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Possible Participation of the State Research Centre of Virology and Biotechnology “Vector” in a National and Global Network for Distinguishing Outbreaks

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Scientific and Technical Means of Distinguishing Between Natural and Other Outbreaks of Disease

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First of all I would like to thank: the Organising Committee of this meeting for invitation of my colleagues and myself with the possibility to discuss problems related to the recognition and prevention of international usage of infectious agents with terroristic or military purposes.

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Netesov, S.V., Sandakhchiev, L.S. (2001). Possible Participation of the State Research Centre of Virology and Biotechnology “Vector” in a National and Global Network for Distinguishing Outbreaks. In: Dando, M., Pearson, G., Kriz, B. (eds) Scientific and Technical Means of Distinguishing Between Natural and Other Outbreaks of Disease. NATO Science Series, vol 35. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0830-3_13

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