Paper II — 2024 March (Supplementary) (2019 Scheme) — Q19

Paper II

2024 March (Supplementary) (2019 Scheme) · 100 marks · 180 min

Question

Name TWO biologic agents used as bioweapons

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Answer

Two biologic agents used as bioweapons: Bacillus anthracis (anthrax) and Yersinia pestis (plague) — other valid examples include Francisella tularensis (tularaemia), Variola virus (smallpox), and botulinum toxin.

Related Concepts

1. 1Plague

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