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Awareness of anthrax disease and the knowledge of its transmission and symtoms identification: A cross sectional study among butchers in ile-ife. [PDF]

PLOS Global Public Health
Anthrax is a zoonotic disease of public health significance as it has led to the morbidity and mortality of human and livestock. Anthrax is caused by Bacillus anthracis which causes contamination of soil and water.
Sunday Charles Adeyemo, Eniola Dorcas Olabode, Folashade Yetunde Adeleke, Sunday Olakunle Olarewaju, Calistus Adewale Akinleye, Blessing Ele Idris, Israel Abiodun Rabiu, Oluwafemi Obehi Are-Daniel, James Ebunoluwa Atolagbe, Raheem Omotayo Olaposi   +9 more
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A review of cutaneous anthrax and its outcome

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2010
Anthrax is still an endemic disease in some countries in the world and has become a re-emerging disease in western countries with recent intentional outbreak. The aim of this study was to review our clinical experience with cutaneous anthrax cases.
Mehmet Doǧanay, Gokhan Metan
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices on anthrax in selected game management areas in Zambia. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
In this study, we investigated anthrax, a zoonotic disease, at the human-wildlife-livestock interface in Zambia, focusing on Simalaha Conservancy, Blue Lagoon, and Lochinvar National Parks.
Exillia Kabbudula, Laila Gondwe, Chitwambi Makungu, Mtui-Malamsha N Jesse, Kezzy Besa, Suwilanji S Sichone, Noanga Mebelo, Mwila Kayula, Geoffrey Mainda, Fredrick M Kivaria, Charles Bebay, Baba Soumare, Suze P Filippini, Chisoni Mumba   +13 more
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In Vitro Comparison of Several Methods for Initial Proximal Caries Detection [PDF]

Folia Medica, 2020
Introduction: Initial proximal caries is both diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. The disadvantages of the conventional methods for caries detection and the development of technologies led to the creation of contemporary optical devices for early ...
Veselina Todorova, Ivan Filipov, Reneta Petrova   +2 more
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Cutaneous anthrax cases leading compartment syndrome [PDF]

Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2013
Bacillus anthracis is the causative agent of anthrax. Anthrax is a zoonotic disease with three clinical forms. Clinical forms are skin, gastrointestinal and inhalational anthrax. Cutaneous anthrax is 95% of the cases. Cutaneous anthrax frequently defines
Emine Parlak, Ali Aydın, Mehmet Parlak
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Investigation on Anthrax in Bangladesh during the Outbreaks of 2011 and Definition of the Epidemiological Correlations

Pathogens, 2021
In 2011, in Bangladesh, 11 anthrax outbreaks occurred in six districts of the country. Different types of samples were collected from May to September in the six districts where anthrax had occurred in order to detect and type Bacillus anthracis (B ...
Domenico Galante, Viviana Manzulli, Luigina Serrecchia, Pietro Di Taranto, Martin Hugh-Jones, M. Jahangir Hossain, Valeria Rondinone, Dora Cipolletta, Lorenzo Pace, Michela Iatarola, Francesco Tolve, Angela Aceti, Elena Poppa, Antonio Fasanella   +13 more
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Production of a Bacillus anthracis Secretome with Suitable Characteristics as Antigen in a Complement Fixation Test

Life, 2022
In this study, we cultured the Bacillus anthracis vaccine strain Sterne 34F2 in a medium containing EDTA, and we assessed the best conditions to inhibit the activity of zinc-dependent metalloproteases to obtain a secretome containing a high concentration
Domenico Galante, Viviana Manzulli, Adelia Donatiello, Antonio Fasanella, Barbara Chirullo, Massimiliano Francia, Valeria Rondinone, Luigina Serrecchia, Lorenzo Pace, Michela Iatarola, Michela Tarantino, Rosanna Adone   +11 more
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A Ln-MOF Sensor Based on Dual-Signal Response and Logic Gating for the Ratio Fluorescence Detection of Anthrax Biomarkers. [PDF]

Luminescence
The dual‐emission MOF composite (1‐OHP/Tb@Bio‐MOF)‐based fluorescence sensing system for DPA detection involves (a) preparation of the dual‐emission MOF composite; (b) investigation of fluorescence sensing performance; (c) elucidation of the fluorescence response mechanism of 1‐OHP/Tb@Bio‐MOF to DPA; and (d) detection and application of DPA based on ...
Zhang Y, Hou X, Deng W, Wang Z, Zheng Q.
europepmc   +2 more sources

ASTM: Developing the web service for anthrax related spatiotemporal characteristics and meteorology study

Quantitative Biology, 2022
Background Anthrax is a zoonotic infectious disease caused by Bacillus anthracis. Investigating the spatiotemporal characteristics of anthrax and the impact of meteorological factors on the incidence of anthrax is helpful for the prevention and control ...
Shiwei Fan, Ming Xiao, Boyu Sun, Weizhong Zhou, Qingrong Chen, Weimin Lv, Pengfei Zhang, Le Zhang   +7 more
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Case Report of an Injectional Anthrax in France, 2012

Microorganisms, 2020
(1) Background: Bacillus anthracis is a spore-forming, Gram-positive bacterium causing anthrax, a zoonosis affecting mainly livestock. When occasionally infecting humans, B.
Jean-Marc Thouret, Olivier Rogeaux, Emmanuel Beaudouin, Marion Levast, Vincent Ramisse, Fabrice V. Biot, Eric Valade, François Thibault, Olivier Gorgé, Jean-Nicolas Tournier   +9 more
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