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LIVING ON THE FRONT FOOT IN BIO WARFARE ERA

Journal: International Education and Research Journal (Vol.8, No. 1)

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Page : 4-7

Keywords : Bacillus anthracis; Coxiella burnetii; Yersinia pestis; Rickettsia rickettsii; Francisella tularensis; Rickettsia Prowazekii; Variola Major; Vibrio cholerae; Clostridium botulinum;

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Abstract

Bioterrorism is a realistic threat to the security and well-being of all countries. All war in modern times contains elements of terrorism. "There are known knowns ".Undisclosed warnings attract a great deal of guesswork. The intercontinental affairs of the last two vicennial specify that the threat of biological warfare is not a myth, but a harsh reality. Biological warfare, also known as germ warfare. Bio warfare attacks are now a possibility.500 million people died of infectious diseases during the last hundred years. Thousands of deaths were due to the liberation of toxins and pathogens during the Second World War. Global terrorism is a quickly spread warning signal to the universal security, and increases the chance of bioterrorism It is the use of biological toxins or infectious agents with the object to kill, harm or incapacitate humans, animals or plants as an act of war. Bio terrorism is using pathogenic organisms or toxins, to cause harm to humans, animals, or plants. Terrorism is the violence to generate fear and terror to bring about , financial, religious, or political aim. Biological warfare, agents are lethal than other conventional weapons in smaller quantities.

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