title: [Bioterrorism threat].
abstract: In this article contemporary views on terrorism with biological weapons use are presented. The bioterrorism phenomenon is described; some of the attacks known so far are reviewed as well as sources of possible agents' acquisition, terrorists' capabilities and lines of conduct.
authors.affiliation: Pracownia Ochrony Przed Bioterroryzmen Wojskowy Instytut Higieny i Epidemiologii ul. Kozielska 4, 01-163 Warszawa. K.Chomiczewski@wihe.waw.pl
authors.forename: Krzysztof
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Chomiczewski
mesh_terms: D023482:Bioterrorism / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans