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Proposed ASTM Standard Specification for Nucleic
Acid-Based Systems for Bacterial Pathogen Screening
of Suspicious Visible Powders
Work Item: WK46895
Draft Biothreat Panel Review and Discussion
Brucella
species
Coxiella burnetii
Bacillus anthracis
Francisella tularensis
Yersinia pestis
Project Team
Rich Ozanich
Alejandro Heredia
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Langner
Jennifer Arce
Rachel Bartholomew
Cindy Bruckner-Lea
This project is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Science and
Technology Directorate, Office of Standards
Yonas Nebiyeloul-Kifle, Sr. Technical Advisor
Phil Mattson, Director
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is managing this project under the
direction of DHS S&T
Rich Ozanich, Project Manager
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