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Fact Sheets on Bioterrorism Agents: Ricin
From the Arizona Department of Health Services.
www.hs.state.az.us/phs/edc/edrp/es/ricinf.htm
CDC: Facts About Ricin
Key facts about how ricin works and symptoms of ricin exposure. From the Centers for Disease Control.
www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/ricin/facts.asp
Q&A: What is Ricin?
Information on the highly toxic poison from BBC News.
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/2636105.stm
Ricin Toxin From Castor Bean Plant, Ricinus Communis
Background on the toxin.
www.ansci.cornell.edu/plants/toxicagents/ricin/ricin.html
CBRNE - Ricin
Offers background, pathophysiology, and statistics.
www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic889.htm

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