1999-2012, Wikipedia, 2001), Anthrax is a disease that has had a significant impact throughout the world from as early as biblical times (CNN Health, 2012) (Slide 2). Anthrax is a potentially fatal bacterial disease caused by the bacteria Bacillus anthracis. Predominantly found in herbivores, sheep, cattle and most grazing animals, Anthrax can also be transmitted to humans. The disease comes in three forms each with its own symptoms and mortality rates and is transmitted by spores. Cutaneous Anthrax…
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