Wednesday, July 29, 2009: 8:30 AM-11:30 AM
Pier 5 (Westin Harbour Castle Hotel)
Session 24: Biodefense: Control of biological agents and pathogens
Chair:Jon J. Calomiris
8:30 AMA Challenge to Biological Agent Control:  The Recalcitrant Bacillus anthracis Spore
Jon J. Calomiris
9:00 AMDF-200: A Broad Spectrum Decontaminant for Biological Warfare Agents, Biological Pathogens, and Other Toxic Materials
Mark D. Tucker
9:30 AMCoffee Break
10:00 AMUse of ionizing radiation to inactivate biohazard agents
R. Joel Lowy, Thomas B. Elliott
10:30 AMInfectious bioagents on environmental surfaces: Standardized testing of liquid chemicals and wiping for decontamination
Syed A. Sattar, Safaa Sabbah, Susan Springthorpe
11:00 AMCutaneous anthrax associated with drum making using goat hides from West Africa:  Response and decontamination
Scott LeRoy

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