The story of anthrax from antiquity to the present: A biological weapon of nature and humans

Clinics in Dermatology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 336-342

  Witkowski, Joseph A ^a,c   Parish, Lawrence Charles ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXACILLIN; AMPICILLIN; ANTHRAX VACCINE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CHLORTETRACYCLINE; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; CLINDAMYCIN; CLOXACILLIN; CORTICOSTEROID DERIVATIVE; DICLOXACILLIN; DOXYCYCLINE; HYDROCORTISONE; IMIPENEM; IODINE; MERCURIC CHLORIDE; PENICILLIN G; PHENOL; QUININE; RIFAMPICIN; SODIUM SULFITE; SODIUM THIOSULFATE; STREPTOMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN;

ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ANTHRAX; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BIOLOGICAL WARFARE; CARBUNCLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COWPOX; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; ORGAN DISTRIBUTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLAGUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VACCINIA;

EID: 0036658348     PISSN: 0738081X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0738-081X(02)00250-X     Document Type: Article

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