A Case of Fatal Gastrointestinal Anthrax in North Eastern Iran

Background. Bacillus species are aerobic or facultative anaerobic, gram-positive, or gram-variable spore-forming rods. They are ubiquitous in the environmental sources. Bacillus anthracis may usually cause three forms of anthrax: inhalation, gastrointestinal, and cutaneous. The gastrointestinal (GI)...

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Main Authors: Seyed Ahmad Hashemi, Amir Azimian, Sara Nojumi, Tahereh Garivani, Saghar Safamanesh, Majid Ghafouri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/875829
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