Endemic Gastrointestinal Anthrax in 1960s Lebanon: Clinical Manifestations and Surgical Findings

Anthrax is an ancient disease caused by the gram-positive Bacillus anthracis; recently, it has gained much attention because of its potential use in biologic warfare. Anthrax infection occurs in three forms: cutaneous, inhalational, and gastrointestinal. The last type results from ingestion of poorl...

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Autores principales: Kanafani, Zeina A, Ghossain, Antoine, Sharara, Ala I, Hatem, Joseph M., Kanj, Souha S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2972760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12737733
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0905.020537

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2972760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12737733
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0905.020537

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