Turning biodefense dollars into products

Nat Biotechnol. 2007 Feb;25(2):179-84. doi: 10.1038/nbt0207-179.

Abstract

Five years after the US anthrax attacks, and more than two years after BioShield legislation was ratified, a survey reveals that biodefense funding has thus far produced only a handful of products for clinical development.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Biotechnology / economics*
  • Bioterrorism / economics*
  • Bioterrorism / prevention & control
  • Civil Defense / economics*
  • Clinical Medicine / economics*
  • Drug Industry / economics*
  • Technology Transfer*
  • United States
  • Vaccines / economics*

Substances

  • Vaccines