Recognition and management of anthrax--an update

N Engl J Med. 2001 Nov 29;345(22):1621-6. doi: 10.1056/NEJMra012892. Epub 2001 Nov 6.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Anthrax Vaccines
  • Anthrax* / diagnosis
  • Anthrax* / drug therapy
  • Anthrax* / epidemiology
  • Anthrax* / prevention & control
  • Antibiotic Prophylaxis
  • Bacillus anthracis / pathogenicity
  • Bioterrorism
  • Clinical Laboratory Techniques
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Gastrointestinal Diseases / diagnosis
  • Gastrointestinal Diseases / microbiology
  • Humans
  • Infection Control / methods
  • Meningitis, Bacterial / diagnosis
  • Meningitis, Bacterial / microbiology
  • Penicillins / therapeutic use
  • Respiratory Tract Infections / diagnosis
  • Respiratory Tract Infections / drug therapy
  • Respiratory Tract Infections / microbiology*
  • Skin Diseases, Bacterial / diagnosis
  • Skin Diseases, Bacterial / microbiology*
  • Spores, Bacterial
  • Virulence

Substances

  • Anthrax Vaccines
  • Penicillins