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Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) [ Ans: ] nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons intended to kill or harm on a large scale Agricultural bioterrorism [ Ans: ] type of bioterrorism which causes damage to plant/animals and results in economic and food loss Conventional terrorism [ Ans: ] violence, psychological impact, political objective Bioterrorism [ Ans: ] Use of biological weapons, can be done to make a political statement, extortion, revenge, etc. Biocrime [ Ans: ] Directed towards a single individual Pathogens [ Ans: ] naturally occurring microorganisms that cause disease Toxins [ Ans: ] Poisonous chemicals produced by a living organism Difference between toxins and pathogens [ Ans: ] - Pathogens are self-replicating, toxins are not - Toxins impact is only from initial spread Category A [ Ans: ] highest risk, highest priority - example: Anthrax, smallpox, Ebola Category B [ Ans: ] Second highest priority - example: ricin, typhus Category C [ Ans: ] Third highest priority and include emerging pathogens that can be engineered for mass spread Modes of dissemination [ Ans: ] Aerosol, water, food, direct applica