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32 relations: Anthrax, Bacillus atrophaeus, Biological agent, Botulinum toxin, Chemical Corps, Ed Regis (author), Entomological warfare, Fly, Fort Detrick, Fort Terry, Granite Peak Installation, Gruinard Island, Guinea pig, Gulf Islands National Seashore, Horn Island (Mississippi), Incineration, Jeanne Guillemin, Mississippi, Mississippi River, Mosquito, Narrow-gauge railway, Pascagoula, Mississippi, PBS, Plum Island (New York), Ricin, Sheldon H. Harris, Tropical cyclone, United States Armed Forces, United States Army, United States biological weapons program, United States Navy, World War II.
Anthrax
Anthrax is an infection caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis.
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Bacillus atrophaeus
Bacillus atrophaeus is a species of black-pigmented bacteria.
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Biological agent
A biological agent—also called bio-agent, biological threat agent, biological warfare agent, biological weapon, or bioweapon—is a bacterium, virus, protozoan, parasite, or fungus that can be used purposefully as a weapon in bioterrorism or biological warfare (BW).
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Botulinum toxin
Botulinum toxin (BTX) or Botox is a neurotoxic protein produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum and related species.
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Chemical Corps
The Chemical Corps is the branch of the United States Army tasked with defending against chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) weapons.
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Ed Regis (author)
Edward Regis, Jr (born 1944) — known as Ed Regis — is an American philosopher, educator and author.
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Entomological warfare
Entomological warfare (EW) is a type of biological warfare that uses insects to attack the enemy.
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Fly
True flies are insects of the order Diptera, the name being derived from the Greek δι- di- "two", and πτερόν pteron "wings".
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Fort Detrick
Fort Detrick is a United States Army Medical Command installation located in Frederick, Maryland.
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Fort Terry
Fort Terry was a coastal fortification on Plum Island, a small island just off Orient Point, New York, USA.
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Granite Peak Installation
The Granite Peak Installation (GPI) — also known as Granite Peak Range — was a U.S. biological weapons testing facility located on of Dugway Proving Ground in Utah.
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Gruinard Island
Gruinard Island ('Eilean Ghruinneard') is a small, oval-shaped Scottish island approximately long by wide, located in Gruinard Bay, about halfway between Gairloch and Ullapool.
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Guinea pig
The guinea pig or domestic guinea pig (Cavia porcellus), also known as cavy or domestic cavy, is a species of rodent belonging to the family Caviidae and the genus Cavia.
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Gulf Islands National Seashore
Gulf Islands National Seashore offers recreation opportunities and preserves natural and historic resources along the Gulf of Mexico barrier islands of Florida and Mississippi.
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Horn Island (Mississippi)
Horn Island is a long, thin barrier island off the Gulf Coast of Mississippi, south of Ocean Springs.
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Incineration
Incineration is a waste treatment process that involves the combustion of organic substances contained in waste materials.
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Jeanne Guillemin
Jeanne Harley Guillemin (born 1943) is a medical anthropologist and author, who for 25 years was a Professor of Sociology at Boston College and for the last ten years, a senior fellow in the at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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Mississippi
Mississippi is a state in the Southern United States, with part of its southern border formed by the Gulf of Mexico.
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Mississippi River
The Mississippi River is the chief river of the second-largest drainage system on the North American continent, second only to the Hudson Bay drainage system.
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Mosquito
Mosquitoes are small, midge-like flies that constitute the family Culicidae.
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Narrow-gauge railway
A narrow-gauge railway (narrow-gauge railroad in the US) is a railway with a track gauge narrower than the standard.
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Pascagoula, Mississippi
Pascagoula is a city in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States.
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PBS
The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and television program distributor.
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Plum Island (New York)
Plum Island is an island in the Town of Southold in Suffolk County, New York in the United States.
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Ricin
Ricin, a lectin (a carbohydrate-binding protein) produced in the seeds of the castor oil plant, Ricinus communis, is a highly potent toxin.
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Sheldon H. Harris
Sheldon Howard Harris (August 22, 1928 – August 31, 2002) was a historian and Professor Emeritus of History at California State University.
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Tropical cyclone
A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain.
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United States Armed Forces
The United States Armed Forces are the military forces of the United States of America.
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United States Army
The United States Army (USA) is the land warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces.
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United States biological weapons program
The United States biological weapons program officially began in spring 1943 on orders from U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt.
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United States Navy
The United States Navy (USN) is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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