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Inhalational Anthrax Outbreak among Postal Workers, Washington, D.C., 2001.

Authors :
Dewan, Puneet K.
Fry, Alicia M.
Laserson, Kayla
Tierney, Bruce C.
Quinn, Conrad P.
Hayslett, James A.
Broyles, Laura N.
Shane, Andi
Winthrop, Kevin L.
Walks, Ivan
Siegel, Larry
Hales, Thomas
Semenova, Vera S.
Romero-Steiner, Sandra
Elie, Cheryl
Khabbaz, Rima
Khan, Ali S.
Hajjeh, Rana A.
Schuchat, Anne
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases; Oct2002, Vol. 8 Issue 10, p1066, 7p, 1 Diagram, 2 Charts, 1 Graph
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Provides information on the inhalational anthrax outbreak among postal workers in Washington, D.C. in 2001. Public health response to the outbreak; Characteristics of inhalational anthrax cases among employees of Washington, D.C.; Comparison of characteristics and potential exposures among case-patients and survey participants from Washington, D.C.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10806040
Volume :
8
Issue :
10
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
7554374