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Anthrax is a deadly disease caused by Bacillus anthracis, a bacterium that forms spores.
There are three types of anthrax: skin, lung and gastrointestinal.
Anthrax from animals. You can become infected with anthrax by handling products from infected animals or by breathing in anthrax spores from infected animal products (like wool, for example). You can also become infected with gastrointestinal anthrax by eating undercooked meat from infected animals.
Anthrax as a weapon. Anthrax also can be used as a weapon. This happened in the US in 2001. Anthrax was spread by sending letters with powder containing anthrax. This caused 22 cases of anthrax infection, including several deaths.
What else can I help you with?
Is Anthrax disease bacterial or viral?
there are variations of anthrax that are viral and bacterial most anthrax is bacterial
Is anthrax considered to be contagious?
A person with anthrax isn't considered contagious so if you get anthrax then no you are not contagious.
What type of anthrax raises cell count?
Inhalation anthrax, also known as pulmonary anthrax, is the type of anthrax that can cause a significant increase in the white blood cell count, specifically affecting the number of neutrophils. This increase in cell count is part of the body's immune response to the anthrax infection.
What does anthrax do to your body?
Anthrax is a serious infectious disease caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis. When anthrax spores enter the body, they can cause severe illness by producing toxins that can damage cells and tissues. Symptoms of anthrax can vary depending on how the infection enters the body but can include fever, malaise, cough, and difficulty breathing. Severe cases of anthrax can be fatal if not promptly treated with antibiotics.
What does anthrax smell like?
Anthrax has NO odour. It does not smell like anything. This said, you should not be sniffing things you think are Anthrax!
Does Anthrax Move Around the Body?
No its very heavy
What is the history of anthrax?
what is the history on the anthrax disease
When was The Anthrax created?
The Anthrax was created in 1982.
What is the pathpgen name for anthrax?
bacillus anthrax
What is the chance of being cured with anthrax?
there are three form of infections with anthrax. Pulmonary anthrax that it is deadly if not treated early gastrointestinal anthrax fatality rates 20- 60% cutaneous form of anthrax that it is really fatal
What is the chemical composition of anthrax?
Anthrax cause is a bacteria.
What kind of microbe is Anthrax?
Anthrax is a form of bacteria
What disease does anthrax cause?
Strangely enough, it causes anthrax.
What is the plural of anthrax?
Anthrax is a mass noun, it has no plural form.
Is anthrax ontagious?
No, anthrax cannot spread from person to person.
When was Church of Anthrax created?
Church of Anthrax was created in 1970.
When was Anthrax - band - created?
Anthrax - band - was created in 1981.
