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How effective is anthrax?
Its highly deadly
What does anthrax do to your body?
Anthrax is a deadly poison to the human body. Anthrax can cause painful sores on the skin and in the lungs for example.
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 common name for bacillus anthracis?
Bacillus anthracis
How does anthrax get into the body?
TOUCHING IT OR BREATHING IT. INFECTIONS CAN MANIFEST AS SYSTEMIC, MUCOSAL OR CUTANEOUS. CUTANEOUS IS THE LEAST DEADLY.
Why was Thrax so dangerous in the movie Osmosis Jones?
Thrax was so dangerous because he was a deadly virus. Thrax is short of anthrax. A deadly air bourne virus.
How does anthrax move?
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.
Has anyone ever been killed by an envelope?
Yes. In recent years, a few people have died from opening an envelope filled with deadly anthrax spores.
Is bacillus anthracis a good or bad bacteria and why?
Bacillus anthracis causes the disease anthrax. Anthrax is a life-threatening infectious disease that normally affects animals (such as goats, cattle, sheep, and horses). Anthrax can be transmitted to humans by contact with infected animals or their products. Anthrax does not spread from person to person. In the soil, where they live, anthrax organisms exist in a dormant form called spores. These spores are difficult to destroy. The spores have been known to survive for as long as 48 years. Ingestion of anthrax can cause serious, sometimes fatal disease.The most deadly form is inhalation anthrax. If the spores of anthrax are inhaled, they spread, and produce toxins that often cause death.The greatest threat of anthrax today is through a bio-terrorist attack which would be delivered as an aerosol.It is considered "bad".
Is anthrax a toxin?
anthrax is a deadly toxin that goes into the skin and then into the bloodstream it could kill you in minutes maybe hours it could give you problem with your sight and movement, hearing and talking etc. if your ever in danger of getting infected of this toxin ask a friend and tell him to take you to the hospital right away.
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.
