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Persistence of Categories A and B Select Agents in Environmental Matrices
Citation:
U.S. EPA. Persistence of Categories A and B Select Agents in Environmental Matrices. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC, EPA/600/R-14/074, 2014.
Impact/Purpose:
The purpose of this literature review was to determine the state of scientific knowledge about the persistence of CDC-listed Category A agents (B. anthracis vegetative cells, Yersinia pestis, Francisella tularensis) since the Sinclair et al. (2008) article was published and to several Category B agents (Brucella species, Burkholderia pseudomallei, Coxiella burnetti, and viral encephalitis and hemorrhagic fever agents) that were not addressed by Sinclair et al. (2008).
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Literature Review Report
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Persistence of Categories A and B Select Agents in Environmental Matrices (PDF, 75 pp, 1090 KB, about PDF)Record Details:
Record Type:DOCUMENT( PUBLISHED REPORT/ REPORT)
Product Published Date:06/30/2014
Record Last Revised:10/08/2014
OMB Category:Other
Record ID:
285572