1. Cutaneous anthrax
Anthrax is caused by the bacteria Bacillus anthracis. While anthrax commonly affects hoofed animals such as sheep and goats, humans may get sick from anthrax, too. The most common type of anthrax infection in people is
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2. Anthrax : Cutaneous anthrax
In humans, anthrax usually occurs when the bacteria enter a cut or abrasion, causing a skin (cutaneous) infection at the site. Cutaneous anthrax, as this infection is called, is the mildest form of the disease. At first, the...
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3. CDC Anthrax | Images: Cutaneous Anthrax
Left image: forearm lesion on Day 7—vesiculation and ulceration of initial macular or papular anthrax skin lesion.
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4. Cutaneous Anthrax: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Cutaneous anthrax is an infection of the skin caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis. The bacteria causes disease when it comes into contact with non-intact skin. During an infection, an initial skin lesion forms then blisters. The blister bre...
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5. Suspected Cutaneous Anthrax in a Laboratory Worker --- Texas, 2002</FONT>
On March 6, 2002, CDC's National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) received a request for a health hazard evaluation from the director of Laboratory A to assist in the evaluation of a worker who had been diagnosed with cutaneous...
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6. CDC Anthrax | Cutaneous anthrax in Injection Drug Users Q & A
This document is being updated and is temporarily unavailable. December 20, 2009 December 20, 2009
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7. CDC Anthrax |Recommended Specimens for Microbiology and Pathology for Diagnosis: Inhalation, Cutaneous, and Gastrointestinal Anthrax
Recommended Specimens for Microbiology and Pathology for Diagnosis: Inhalation, Cutaneous, and Gastrointestinal Anthrax
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8. Cutaneous anthrax
Anthrax is caused by the bacteria Bacillus anthracis. While anthrax commonly affects hoofed animals such as sheep and goats, humans may get sick from anthrax, too. The most common type of anthrax infection in people is
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9. Cutaneous anthrax - Shands Healthcare
Anthrax is caused by the bacteria Bacillus anthracis. While anthrax commonly affects hoofed animals such as sheep and goats, humans may get sick from anthrax, too. The most common type of anthrax infection is cutaneous<...
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10. Update: Cutaneous Anthrax in a Laboratory Worker --- Texas, 2002
On April 5, 2002, CDC reported a case of suspected cutaneous anthrax in a worker at laboratory A who had been processing environmental samples for Bacillus anthracis in support of CDC investigations of the 2001 bioterrorist attacks in the United S...
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