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Cutaneous anthrax associated with handling carcasses of animals that died suddenly of unknown cause: Arua District, Uganda, January 2015–August 2017

BACKGROUND: Anthrax is a zoonotic disease that can be transmitted to humans from infected animals. During May–June 2017, three persons with probable cutaneous anthrax were reported in Arua District, Uganda; one died. All had recently handled carcasses of livestock that died suddenly and a skin lesio...

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Autores principales: Aceng, Freda Loy, Ario, Alex Riolexus, Alitubeera, Phoebe Hilda, Neckyon, Mukasa Matinda, Kadobera, Daniel, Sekamatte, Musa, Okethwangu, Denis, Bulage, Lilian, Harris, Julie R., Nguma, Willy, Ndumu, Deo Birungi, Buule, Joshua, Nyakarahuka, Luke, Zhu, Bao-Ping
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8382178/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34424893
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009645