NESTER'S MICROBIOLOGY
NESTER'S MICROBIOLOGY
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781264826940
Author: Anderson
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 22, Problem 5SA
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The people who are at high risk for contracting cutaneous anthrax.

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Cutaneous anthrax is usually caused when microorganism called B.anthracis (Bacillus anthracis) spores make their entry via the cuts on the skin. It usually develops 1 to 7 days after the exposure of the skin to the bacteria. Mild discomfort in the chest, shortness of the breath, blood cough, painful swallowing, and flu-like symptoms.

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