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Anthraxs

 

            Introduction-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1.
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             Types of B. Anthracis--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2-6.
             Cutaneous Anthrax ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2-3.
             Gastrointestinal Anthrax ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3-4.
             Inhalation Anthrax -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4-5.
             Anthrax Sepsis and Shock-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------5-6.
             Treatment----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6-7.
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             Anthrax Today----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------7.
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             Bioterroism-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------7.
             Conclusions---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------8.
             References-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------8.
             Introduction.
             Bacillus anthracis are aerobic or facultative anaerobic Gram-positive, non-motile rods measuring 1.0 [mu]m wide by 3.0-5.0 [mu]m long. (5)Under adverse conditions, B. anthracis form highly resistant endospores .These spores are found in soil at sites where infected animals previously died. Interest in the .
             pathogenesis, immunity, and vaccine development for anthrax was heightened by the deliberate contamination of mail with B. anthracis spores soon after the September 11 attacks. At that time, the only US-licensed human vaccine (anthrax vaccine adsorbed, or AVA) was not available because the manufacturer, BioPort Corp.


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