First Autochthonous Coinfected Anthrax in an Immunocompetent Patient

Cutaneous anthrax has a mortality rate of 20% if no antibacterial treatment is applied. The clinical manifestations of cutaneous anthrax are obviously striking, but coinfection may produce atypical lesions and mask the clinical manifestations and proper laboratory diagnosis. Anthrax is known to be m...

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Main Authors: Parvaneh Afshar, Mohammad Taghi Hedayati, Narges Aslani, Sadegh Khodavaisy, Farhang Babamahmoodi, Mohammad Reza Mahdavi, Somayeh Dolatabadi, Hamid Badali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/325093
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