An epidemic of inhalation anthrax, the first in the twentieth century: I. Clinical features: This article was originally published in The American Journal of Medicine, Volume 29, Number 6, December 1960, pp. 992-1001

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 4-12

  Plotkin, Stanley A ^a,b,c   Brachman, Philip S ^a,b,c   Utell, Milton ^a,b,c   Bumford, Forest H ^a,b,c   Atchison, Mary M ^a,b,c  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMINOPHYLLINE; ATROPINE; BENZATHINE PENICILLIN; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CODEINE; CORTISONE; DIGITALIS; DIHYDROSTREPTOMYCIN; DIURETIC AGENT; LANATOSIDE C; MORPHINE; NORADRENALIN; OXYGEN; OXYTETRACYCLINE; PENICILLIN G; PETHIDINE; PROCAINE PENICILLIN;

ADULT; ANTHRAX; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRONCHITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; LUNG INFILTRATE; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; MENINGITIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THORACOCENTESIS; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0036157379     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9343(01)01050-6     Document Type: Article

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