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Descriptor English: Bioterrorism
Descriptor Spanish: Bioterrorismo
Descriptor bioterrorismo
Entry term(s) biocrimen
terrorismo biológico
Scope note: Utilización de agentes biológicos en actos de TERRORISMO. Este concepto comprende el uso malicioso de BACTERIAS, VIRUS u otras TOXINAS BIOLÓGICAS contra personas, ANIMALES o PLANTAS.
Descriptor Portuguese: Bioterrorismo
Descriptor French: Bioterrorisme
Entry term(s): Biocrime
Biological Terrorism
Terrorism, Biological
Tree number(s): I01.198.240.856.800.100
I01.880.735.900.800.100
I01.880.735.950.500.226.100
SP4.606.806.035.211
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D023482
Scope note: The use of biological agents in TERRORISM. This includes the malevolent use of BACTERIA; VIRUSES; or other BIOLOGICAL TOXINS against people, ANIMALS; or PLANTS.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
EH ethnology
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
PC prevention & control
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends
Previous Indexing: Biological Warfare (1996-2000)
Violence (1996-2000)
Public MeSH Note: 2001
History Note: 2001
Related: Biological Warfare MeSH
DeCS ID: 35431
Unique ID: D023482
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Date Established: 2001/01/01
Date of Entry: 2000/06/22
Revision Date: 2015/06/29
Bioterrorism - Preferred
Concept UI M0363450
Scope note The use of biological agents in TERRORISM. This includes the malevolent use of BACTERIA; VIRUSES; or other BIOLOGICAL TOXINS against people, ANIMALS; or PLANTS.
Preferred term Bioterrorism
Entry term(s) Biocrime
Biological Terrorism
Terrorism, Biological



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