Federation of American Scientists Case Studies in Dual Use Biological Research Module 5.0: Antibiotic Resistance Case Study
Topic: References

References for Experiments in Antibiotic Resistance
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Udani, R.A. and Levy, S.L., MarA-Like Regulator of Multidrug Resistance in Yersia pestis. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 50:2971-2975 (2006).
 
References for Implications
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World Health Organization, "Plague Fact Sheet," Revised February 2005; available at: http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs267/en/
 
 
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Center for Disease Control and Prevention, HHS and USDA Select Agents and Toxins, Revised February 23, 2006; available at: http://www.cdc.gov/od/sap/docs/salist.pdf.
 
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Tucker, J, Biological Weapons in the Former Soviet Union: An Interview with Dr. Kenneth Alibek, The Nonproliferation Review, Spring-Summer 1999.Available at: http://www.cns.miis.edu/pubs/npr/vol06/63/alibek63.pdf
 
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Cornwell, R, and Penketh, A, Inspectors hail arrest of Iraq's 'Mrs. Anthrax', The Independant , May 6, 2003; available at http://news.independent.co.uk/world/middle_east/article103498.ece.
 
References for Discussion
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Adapted from National Research Council, Biotechnology Research in an Age of Terrorism, The National Academies Press, Washington, D.C., 2004; available at http://www.nap.edu/books/0309089778/html.
 
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National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity, "Draft Guidance Documents," Revised September 27, 2006; available at: http://www.biosecurityboard.gov/pdf/NSABB%20Draft%20Guidance%20Documents%2027Sep06%20(12%2011%202006).pdf
 

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