Introduction: Anthrax history, disease and ecology

Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 271, Issue , 2002, Pages 1-19

  Turnbull, P C B ^a  

^a Arjemptur Technology Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ANTHRAX; BACTERIOLOGY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ECOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HISTORY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ASIA; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; CHINA; DISEASE CARRIER; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HAITI; MICROBIOLOGY; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; SOUTHEAST ASIA; ZOONOSIS;

ANTHRAX;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ANIMALS; ANTHRAX; ASIA, CENTRAL; ASIA, SOUTHEASTERN; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; CHINA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, HORIZONTAL; ECOLOGY; ENDEMIC DISEASES; HAITI; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; ZOONOSES;

EID: 0036022854     PISSN: 0070217X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-662-05767-4_1     Document Type: Review

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