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cord-353297-jizitnfl	Meyer, R.F.	Viruses and Bioterrorism	2008-07-30		.txt	text/plain	3817	184	43	The requirements for an ideal biological warfare agent include availability, ease of production, stability after production, a susceptible population, absence of specific treatment, ability to incapacitate or kill the host, appropriate particle size in aerosol so that the virus can be carried long distances by prevailing winds and inhaled deeply into the lungs of unsuspecting victims, ability to be disseminated via food or water, and the availability of a vaccine to protect certain groups. Instead, the ectromelia virus vector expressing IL-4 altered the host's immune response to this virus resulting in lethal infections in normally genetically Classification of viral agents that are considered to be of concern for bioterrorism and biowarfare and those that have been weaponized or studied for offensive or defensive purposes as part of former or current national biological weapons programs resistant mice (e.g., C57BL/6).	./cache/cord-353297-jizitnfl.txt	./txt/cord-353297-jizitnfl.txt