A Case of Naturally Acquired Inhalation Anthrax: Clinical Care and Analyses of Anti-Protective Antigen Immunoglobulin G and Lethal Factor
Open Access
- 1 April 2007
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 44 (7) , 968-971
- https://doi.org/10.1086/512372
Abstract
This report describes the first case of naturally acquired inhalation anthrax in the United States since 1976. The patient's clinical course includedKeywords
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