Citation

Pettineo C, Aitchison R, Leikin SM, Vogel SN, Leikin JB. Am. J. Ther. 2009; 16(1): 35-43.

Affiliation

1Evanston Northwestern Healthcare-CSTAR, Center for Simulation Technology and Academic Research, Glenview, IL and 2Evanston Northwestern Healthcare-OMEGA, Glenbrook Hospital, Glenview, IL.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2009, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins)

DOI

10.1097/MJT.0b013e318160c3c8

PMID

22573054

Abstract

The objective of this article is to provide updated treatment options for bioterrorism agents. This updated synopsis includes recent clinical cases and treatment recommendations that have arisen in the last 5 years. The decontamination, treatment, and disposition of these biologic and chemical agents are presented alphabetically by agent type: biologic, chemical, and radiologic/nuclear. The information provided outlines only new treatment options since 2003.

Language: en