Which of the following come under the Biological Agent category

Which of the following features can class a Biological Agent in the higher risk category

Anthrax is caused by which bacteria

Anthrax can contaminate the body and present in 3 different forms, they are Cutaneous, Inhalation, and

Bacillus anthracis is particularly dangerous because it is normally found in what form

All forms of Anthrax infection can cause death, but which is the most serious

Symptoms of inhalation Anthrax infection can be similar to that of

Botulinum toxins affect which system of the body

Clostridium botulinum create spores which under normal circumstances, create the Botulism toxin, True or False

Inhalation Botulism is

Within the prehospital environment, Botulism can often be misdiagnosed as it can have symptoms similar to a

The Botulism toxin works through inhibiting the release of which neurotransmitter

Yersinia Pestis is the bacteria responsible for

What is the most common form for Yersinia Pestis to initially spread among human populations

What is the fatality percentage of Pneumonic Plague without treatment

A swollen lymph node due to Yersinia Pestis infection is called a

The plague was used during conflict as part of a Biological warfare attempt. Which conflict was this done in

Smallpox was declared eradicated worldwide in which year

What is the fatality rate of Smallpox

Smallpox could be spread through infected clothing or materials. It could also spread through infected droplets from coughing or sneezing, True or False

A patient with Smallpox would be infections from the point they developed a fever, to when

Tularaemia is an infection caused by which bacterium

There are 2 types of Francisella Tularensis bacterium, they are

Tularaemia can present in how many forms depending on the route of infection

Viral Haemorrhagic Fevers are caused by how many distinct families of Virus

All VHF’s are RNA viruses, True or False

VHF’s naturally exist in animal or insect populations, referred to as

Marburg virus and Lassa fever are examples of what

Ebola has a reported fatality rate in some outbreaks of up to what percentage

A patient with Ebola is infectious prior to symptoms appearing, True or False