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Suggested Citation:"Appendix D." National Research Council. 1998. Improving Civilian Medical Response to Chemical or Biological Terrorist Incidents: Interim Report on Current Capabilities. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9519.
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APPENDIX D

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention List of Restricted Agents *

VIRUSES

Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus

Eastern equine encephalitis virus

Ebola viruses

Equine morbillivirus

Lassa fever virus

Marburg virus

Rift Valley fever virus

South American hemorrhagic fever viruses (Junin, Machupo, Sabia, Flexal, Guanarito)

Tick-borne encephalitis complex viruses

Variola major virus (smallpox virus)

Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus

Viruses causing hantavirus pulmonary syndrome

Yellow fever virus

BACTERIA

Bacillus anthracis

Brucella abortus, Brucella melitensis, Brucella suis

Burkholderia (Pseudomonas) mallei

Burkholderia (Pseudomonas) pseudomallei

Clostridium botulinum

Francisella tularensis

Yersinia pestis

RICKETTSIAE

Coxiella burnetii

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Rickettsia prowazekii

Rickettsia rickettsii

FUNGI

Coccidioides immitis

TOXINS

Abrin

Aflatoxins

Botulinum toxins

Clostridium perfringens epsilon toxin

Conotoxins

Diacetoxyscirpenol

Ricin

Saxitoxin

Shigatoxin

Staphylococcal enterotoxins

Tetrodotoxin

T-2 toxin

*Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Additional Requirements for Facilities Transferring or Receiving Select Agents, 42 CFR Part 72/RIN 0905-AE70. Atlanta: United States Department of Health and Human Services, 1997.
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This report addresses the U.S. civil preparedness for chemical or biological terrorist incidents. In particular, the report provides interim findings regarding (1) collection and assessment of existing research, development, and technology information on detecting chemical and biological agents as well as methods for protecting and treating both the targets of attack and the responding health care providers, and (2) provision of specific recommendations for priority research and development.

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