title: Biological Warfare in the 17th Century.
authors.forename: W Seth
authors.initials: WS
authors.lastname: Carus
mesh_terms: D001694:Biological Warfare; D049670:History, 17th Century; D006801:Humans; D007558:Italy; D010930:Plague / Q000266:history*; D015010:Yersinia pestis
keywords: Candia; Ottoman Empire; Republic of Venice; Russia; Yersinia pestis; bacteria; biological weapons; bioterrorism; plague; zoonosis