TITLE

DHS S&T Issues BAA for Bio-Threat Detection

PUB. DATE
October 2010
SOURCE
TR2: Terror Response Technology Report;10/27/2010, Vol. 6 Issue 22, p16
SOURCE TYPE
Trade Publication
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
The article focuses on a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) issued by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology branch seeking research and development proposals for the detection of bacterial bio-threat agents and toxins.
ACCESSION #
54939737

Tags: BIOTERRORISM -- Prevention;  UNITED States. Dept. of Homeland Security

 

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