Anthrax letters: personal exposure, building contamination, and effectiveness of immediate mitigation measures.

This report is the first detailed and quantitative study of potential mitigation procedures intended to deal with anthrax letters using a simulated anthrax letter release within an actual office building. Spore aerosols were created by opening letters containing 0.1 g of dry powdered Bacillus atroph...

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Published in:Journal of Occupational & Environmental Hygiene Vol. 7; no. 2; pp. 71 - 80
Main Authors: Kournikakis B, Ho J, Duncan S
Format: equations & formulas research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Feb2010
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