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Biological Warfare is an act of war which includes the use of biological toxins or infectious agents such as bacteria, viruses, insects, and fungi with the intent to kill or immobilize humans, animals or plants. Biological weapons are living organisms or replicating entities. The antiquity and modern history says that many countries have attempted to use of several biological toxins during war as weapons such as small pox, tetanus, plague, ergot, anthrax. Biological weapons are difficult to detect, economical and easy to use making them appealing to terrorists. The cost of a biological weapon is approximately 0.05% the cost of a conventional weapon in order to produce similar number of mass causalities per kilometre square.

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