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Evidence of Local Persistence of Human Anthrax in the Country of Georgia Associated with Environmental and Anthropogenic Factors

BACKGROUND: Anthrax is a soil-borne disease caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis and is considered a neglected zoonosis. In the country of Georgia, recent reports have indicated an increase in the incidence of human anthrax. Identifying sub-national areas of increased risk may help direct appr...

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Autores principales: Kracalik, Ian T., Malania, Lile, Tsertsvadze, Nikoloz, Manvelyan, Julietta, Bakanidze, Lela, Imnadze, Paata, Tsanava, Shota, Blackburn, Jason K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3764226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24040426
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002388