The clinical aspects of anthrax

The clinical aspects of anthrax.

Clinical aspects of contact hypersensitivity

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Gastrointestinal anthrax: clinical experience in 5 cases

Background: Bacillus anthracis may usually cause three forms of anthrax: inhalation, gastrointestinal and cutaneous. The gastrointestinal (GI) anthrax develops after eating contaminated meat. Thus, in this paper were report 5 cases of intestinal anthrax. Case Presentation: We report a case series of intestinal anthrax, with history of consumption of raw or poorly cooked liver of sheep. One pati...

Pediatric anthrax clinical management.

Anthrax is a zoonotic disease caused by Bacillus anthracis, which has multiple routes of infection in humans, manifesting in different initial presentations of disease. Because B anthracis has the potential to be used as a biological weapon and can rapidly progress to systemic anthrax with high mortality in those who are exposed and untreated, clinical guidance that can be quickly implemented m...

Clinical - epidemiological aspects and diagnosis of an outbreak of anthrax in Moldova

Results The mean age of the patients was 30, and they were admitted in the Clinical Hospital for Infectious Diseases “Toma Ciorbă” in July, 2013. The source of infection was represented by cattle, in which the infection was confirmed by bacteriological method. The infection occurred through contact with sick animals during slaughter. The disease was developed after an incubation period, which l...