Anthrax, an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis, is often treatable in its early stages. But once ...

Anthrax, an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis, is often treatable in its early stages. But once ...

Our experience indicates that the newer antibiotics, aureomycin, Chloromycetin and terramycin, are efficacious therapeutic agents for the cutaneous manifestations of anthrax infection. Our ...

In Canada, inhalational anthrax exposure would lead to initiation of post-exposure prophylaxis with ciprofloxacin 500mg orally twice daily for 45 to 60 days. In cases of cutaneous exposure with no ...

There are different types of anthrax - cutaneous, inhalation, intestinal and gastrointestinal forms. People get infected either through the skin, lungs or the digestive system, in that order.

or skin, anthrax. Investigators in Washington found traces of anthrax on a mail bundling machine in the Ford House Office Building and in the Capitol Police's off-site mail delivery center ...

A naturally occurring bacterium known for centuries, anthrax can infect grazing animals that eat or inhale dormant spores in soil. The disease can be transmitted to humans when infected meat is ...

Anthrax is caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis and spreads when the anthrax spores are inhaled, ingested, or come into contact with the skin lesion on a host.

Results provide proof-of-concept that ERK pathway reactivation might be an effective, biologically based therapy to prevent anthrax-induced lethality.

Anthrax causes serious illness when inhaled, ingested, or absorbed through the skin. Inhaled anthrax is almost always fatal.

There were 10,753 recorded cases of anthrax poisoning and 182 confirmed deaths. Anthrax can be contracted by skin contact, ingestion or inhalation. Inhalation is most deadly and is fatal in about 95 ...

George G. Zhanel, Winnipeg, MB Anthrax is a rare disease in the United Kingdom with fewer than one case per annum being reported over the last 20 years. Most cases have been cutaneous and were ...