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Bioterrorism Agents/Diseases A to Z  |  By category

A

Anthrax (Bacillus anthracis)

Arenaviruses

B

Bacillus anthracis (anthrax)

Botulism (Clostridium botulinum toxin)

Brucella species (brucellosis)

Brucellosis (Brucella species)

Burkholderia mallei (glanders)

Burkholderia pseudomallei (melioidosis)

C

Chlamydia psittaci (psittacosis)

Cholera (Vibrio cholerae)

Clostridium botulinum toxin (botulism)

Clostridium perfringens (Epsilon toxin)

Coxiella burnetii (Q fever)

E

Ebola virus hemorrhagic fever

E. coli O157:H7 (Escherichia coli)

Emerging infectious diseases such as Nipah virus and hantavirus

Epsilon toxin of Clostridium perfringens

Escherichia coli O157:H7 (E. coli)

F

Food safety threats (e.g., Salmonella species, Escherichia coli O157:H7, Shigella)

Francisella tularensis (tularemia)

G

Glanders (Burkholderia mallei)

L

Lassa fever

M

Marburg virus hemorrhagic fever

Melioidosis (Burkholderia pseudomallei)

P

Plague (Yersinia pestis)

Psittacosis (Chlamydia psittaci)

Q

Q fever (Coxiella burnetii)

R

Ricin toxin from Ricinus communis (castor beans)

Rickettsia prowazekii (typhus fever)

S

Salmonella species (salmonellosis)

Salmonella Typhi (typhoid fever)

Salmonellosis (Salmonella species)

Shigella (shigellosis)

Shigellosis (Shigella)

Smallpox (variola major)

Staphylococcal enterotoxin B

T

Tularemia (Francisella tularensis)

Typhoid fever (Salmonella Typhi)

Typhus fever (Rickettsia prowazekii)

V

Variola major (smallpox)

Vibrio cholerae (cholera)

Viral encephalitis (alphaviruses [e.g., Venezuelan equine encephalitis, eastern equine encephalitis, western equine encephalitis])

Viral hemorrhagic fevers (�loviruses [e.g., Ebola, Marburg] and arenaviruses [e.g., Lassa, Machupo])

W

Water safety threats (e.g., Vibrio cholerae, Cryptosporidium parvum)

Y

Yersinia pestis (plague) Last Reviewed: April 4, 2018 Source: National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID)