title: [Bioterrorism--real threat].
abstract: In the presented paper natural and artificial threat concern of possible use of biological weapon was discussed. Special attention was given to viruses and bacteria which may be used by terrorists and methods of their application, utilisation of different organisms for example: insects such as intermediate hosts or transport medium of contagious microorganisms.
authors.affiliation: Katedra Ekologii i Ochrony Srodowiska, Akademia Swietokrzyska, Kielce. skwiack@wp.pl
authors.forename: Stanisław K
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Wiackowski
mesh_terms: D001694:Biological Warfare / Q000517:prevention & control*; D023482:Bioterrorism / Q000517:prevention & control*; D004189:Disaster Planning / Q000458:organization & administration*; D004196:Disease Outbreaks / Q000517:prevention & control*; D014943:Global Health; D006266:Health Education / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D011322:Primary Prevention / Q000592:standards; D012307:Risk Factors; D012637:Security Measures / Q000592:standards