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Case Report of an Injectional Anthrax in France, 2012

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 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   +9 more
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Rates and risk factors for human cutaneous anthrax in the country of Georgia: National surveillance data, 2008-2015. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
Anthrax is endemic in the country of Georgia. The most common cutaneous anthrax form accounts for 95% of anthrax cases and often is self-resolving. Humans are infected from processing contaminated animal products, contacting sick animals, or by insect ...
Ana Kasradze   +6 more
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Evaluation of the house fly Musca domestica as a mechanical vector for an anthrax. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2010
Anthrax is a disease of human beings and animals caused by the encapsulated, spore-forming, Bacillus anthracis. The potential role of insects in the spread of B.
Antonio Fasanella   +5 more
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Anthrax Vaccines [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Saudi Medicine, 2005
Anthrax, an uncommon disease in humans, is caused by a large bacterium, Bacillus anthracis. The risk of inhalation infection is the main indication for anthrax vaccination. Pre-exposure vaccination is provided by an acellular vaccine (anthrax vaccine adsorbed or AVA), which contains anthrax toxin elements and results in protective immunity after 3 to 6
Splino Miroslav   +3 more
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Expert Panel Meetings on Prevention and Treatment of Anthrax in Adults

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2014
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention convened panels of anthrax experts to review and update guidelines for anthrax postexposure prophylaxis and treatment. The panels included civilian and military anthrax experts and clinicians with experience
Katherine A. Hendricks   +12 more
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Spatiotemporal Patterns of Anthrax, Vietnam, 1990–2015

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2022
Anthrax is a priority zoonosis for control in Vietnam. The geographic distribution of anthrax remains to be defined, challenging our ability to target areas for control.
Morgan A. Walker   +11 more
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A Comparison of the Adaptive Immune Response between Recovered Anthrax Patients and Individuals Receiving Three Different Anthrax Vaccines. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Several different human vaccines are available to protect against anthrax. We compared the human adaptive immune responses generated by three different anthrax vaccines or by previous exposure to cutaneous anthrax.
Thomas R Laws   +14 more
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Factors associated with repeated outbreak of anthrax in Bangladesh: qualitative and quantitative study

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research, 2015
Anthrax, caused by Bacillus anthracis is an acute, febrile disease of warm blooded animals including humans. Social norms and poverty in addition to climatic factors such as soil conditions, seasons of year, ambient temperature and rainfall influence the
Jayedul Hassan   +5 more
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Temporal patterns of anthrax outbreaks among livestock in Lesotho, 2005-2016. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
BACKGROUND:Although anthrax is endemic in Lesotho, limited information is available on the patterns of the disease among livestock animals. This study investigated temporal patterns of anthrax outbreaks and cases among livestock animals in Lesotho ...
Relebohile Juliet Lepheana   +2 more
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Risk Factors of Anthrax Transmission in Pacitan Regency

open access: yesJurnal Kesehatan Lingkungan, 2021
Introduction: Anthrax was a zoonotic disease caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis in several regions of Indonesia. Transmission of anthrax in animals and humans occurred by direct contact with anthrax spores present in meat, soil, or plants.
Yudied Agung Mirasa   +3 more
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