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Title: Biowarfare and bioterrorism. Author: Christian MD. Journal: Crit Care Clin; 2013 Jul; 29(3):717-56. PubMed ID: 23830660. Abstract: Bioterrorism is not only a reality of the times in which we live but bioweapons have been used for centuries. Critical care physicians play a major role in the recognition of and response to a bioterrorism attack. Critical care clinicians must be familiar with the diagnosis and management of the most likely bioterrorism agents, and also be adequately prepared to manage a mass casualty situation. This article reviews the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of the most likely agents of biowarfare and bioterrorism.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]