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MRICD
U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense

Agent Mitigation

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Objective: To discover and develop medical countermeasures and knowledge solutions against toxins and agents of biological origin
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In Vivo Protection

Compounds that catalyze the elimination of nerve agents

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Decontamination and Barrier Creams

Neutralizing chemical threats in biological matrices