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FD-302 (Rev. 10-6-95) ALL INFORM HEREIN Is pl Investigation on pele File # 279A-WF-222936 V 302.7 GIO ATION CON -1- CO i FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION TAINED UNCLASSIFIED DATE lze-la-s008 BY occurred on October 15 ates. Bacillus anthracis letter has a difference in the spores. This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI an it and its contents are not to be diste i 01/22/02 a Fort Detrick, Maryland ty 60324 UC BAS RS /STy Date of transcription 02/02/02 On January 22, 2002, [ wrares interviewed at []place of employment, the Unite ates Army Medical Research Institute for Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID Fort Detrick Maryland, by Special Agents (SAs) — the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) regarding work with Bacillus anthracis. After being advised of the identities interviewing agents and the purpose of the interview, provided the following information: will have been employed at USAMRIID, believes the first letter incident of degree in work now is No activity or individuals have seemed suspicious at USAMRIID before or after October 2001. [____]had no knowledge of the powdered Bacillus anthracis work being conducted at DUGWAY PROVING GROUND. DUGWAY has purified large quantities of Bacillus anthracis spores in a liquid form for USAMRIID, but USAMRIID does not do any powdered work tof __] knowledge. Lis not aware of any details of DUGWAY’s wor eyond the information provided in the news. The research is involved in involves Vaccine challenges are conducted on guinea pigs and rabbits. The various strains of Bacillus anthracis look very similar when grown on The plasmid which is present determines the type of growth (rough or mucoidal) . has heard internal rumors that the DASCHLE Date dictated 01/25/02 |