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  • As well as anthrax and botulism, the USA also sent West Nile fever, brucella melitensis, which damages major organs, and clostridium perfringens, which causes gas gangrene.

    Archive 2007-04-01 News from Mad Plato 2007

  • As well as anthrax and botulism, the USA also sent West Nile fever, brucella melitensis, which damages major organs, and clostridium perfringens, which causes gas gangrene.

    WANTED: A NEW DICTATOR News from Mad Plato 2007

  • Other bacteria sold included brucella melitensis, which damages major organs

    Think Progress » Richard Clarke Blasts Key Scene In ABC’s 9/11 Docudrama 2006

  • Other bacteria sold included brucella melitensis, which damages major organs, and clostridium perfringens, which causes gas gangrene.

    Think Progress » Rumsfeld Unveils New Justification For Iraq War: High Gas Prices 2006

  • Other bacteria sold included brucella melitensis, which damages major organs, and clostridium perfringens, which causes gas gangrene.

    Archive 2006-09-01 News from Mad Plato 2006

  • An investigation by the Senate Banking Committee in 1994 determined that the U.S. Department of Commerce had approved, for the purpose of research, the shipping of dual use biological agents to Iraq during the mid-1980s, including Bacillus anthracis anthrax, later identified by the Pentagon as a key component of the Iraqi biological warfare program, as well as Clostridium botulinum, Histoplasma capsulatum, Brucella melitensis, and Clostridium perfringens.

    Think Progress » Chris Wallace Has Never Asked A Bush Administration Official About The USS Cole 2006

  • Other bacteria sold included brucella melitensis, which damages major organs, and clostridium perfringens, which causes gas gangrene.

    Think Progress » Richard Clarke Blasts Key Scene In ABC’s 9/11 Docudrama 2006

  • Other bacteria sold included brucella melitensis, which damages major organs, and clostridium perfringens, which causes gas gangrene.

    FRIENDS AND FOES News from Mad Plato 2006

  • Causes Six species of Brucella are currently presently known, of which Brucella melitensis, Brucella suis and Brucella abortus have public health implications.

    Chapter 2 1997

  • Brucella melitensis especially, being very pathogenic for human beings, constitutes a public health priority.

    Chapter 2 1997

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