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Which amongst the following biological agents carries the least potential for use as a biological weapon for microbial terrorism?

A
Plague (Yersinia pestis)
B
Small pox (variola major)
C
Botulism (Cl. botulinum)
D
Brucellosis (Brucella sp)
High-Yield Explanation
Brucellosis (Brucella sp.) is classified as 'Category B' agent with second highest priority/potential for use as a biological weapon for microbial terrorism. Plague, smallpox and Botulism belong to 'Category A' as defined by CDC with the highest potential for use as biological weapons.

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