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CET, LLC Demonstrates Peridox With EDS for Destroying Anthrax on Urban Terrain at Interagency Biological Restoration Demonstration

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, June 27th, 2010

CET, LLC participated in a bioterrorism recovery exercise at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA, in May 2010. The Interagency Biological Restoration Decontamination (IBRD) Device Demonstration was conducted to increase US preparedness to respond/recover from a bioterrorist attack. As part of the event, CET™ demonstrated the utility of Peridox® with EDS (Electrostatic Decontamination System) for destroying Anthrax spores on urban terrain.

IBRD chose a Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain (MOUT) site to perform this exercise to allow the agencies responsible for biological defense to see decontamination in a realistic context. Urban terrains are chosen as targets...

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