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Bioterrorism
The intentional release or dissemination by terrorist of biological agents (bacteria, viruses, or toxins) to cause fear, illness or death in people, animals or plants and/or disrupting social, economic or political stability
Glossary Source
JRC EU CBRNe Glossary
(
EU Glossary on Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive risks
)
https://publications.jrc.ec.europa.eu/repository/bitstream/JRC128863/JRC128863_01.pdf