Anthrax (cont.)Medical Author:
Burke A Cunha, MD
Medical Editor:
Jerry L Mothershead, MD
Medical Editor:
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD
Medical Editor:
Raymond J Roberge, MD, MPH, FAAEM, FACMT
IN THIS ARTICLEAnthrax CausesAnthrax is caused by the bacteria B anthracis. These are rod-shaped germs that can change from "normal" bacteria into spores (or single-celled seeds that can reproduce the bacteria). |
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Anthrax was described in the early literature of the Greeks, Romans, and Hindus.
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