title: An anthrax "smoke" detector. Online monitoring of aerosolized bacterial spores.
authors.forename: Elizabeth D
authors.initials: ED
authors.lastname: Lester
authors.forename: Adrian
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ponce
mesh_terms: D000336:Aerosols / Q000032:analysis*; D000881:Anthrax / Q000382:microbiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D001412:Bacillus subtilis / Q000302:isolation & purification* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000528:radiation effects; D023482:Bioterrorism / Q000517:prevention & control; D004784:Environmental Monitoring / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D004867:Equipment Design; D019544:Equipment Failure Analysis; D005240:Feasibility Studies; D006801:Humans; D008872:Microwaves; D010848:Picolinic Acids / Q000032:analysis* / Q000378:metabolism; D011786:Quality Control; D012637:Security Measures; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D013050:Spectrometry, Fluorescence / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D013171:Spores, Bacterial / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000378:metabolism / Q000528:radiation effects; D013696:Temperature; D013725:Terbium / Q000737:chemistry / Q000528:radiation effects
chemical_list: D000336:Aerosols; D010848:Picolinic Acids; D013725:Terbium; C004860:dipicolinic acid