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Cutaneous Anthrax in an Unestimated Area of Body

Authors :
Nazan Tuna
Oguz Karabay
Ertugrul Guclu
Source :
Volume: 2, Issue: 04, Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Publication Year :
2015
Publisher :
ScopeMed, 2015.

Abstract

Ertugrul Guclu, Nazan Tuna, Oguz Karabay Anthrax is a zoonotic disease caused by Bacillus anthracis. cutaneous anthrax is the most commonly seen form of anthrax. Skin lesions usually occur on the most exposed areas of the body, such as the face, neck, hand or upper extremity. The aim of this paper is to report a case of cutaneous anthrax form which was occurred on an unexpected area of the body of a slaughter-house worker.

Details

ISSN :
21463158 and 21469369
Volume :
2
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....b498e92a283bf48ff7a5755bc57a7786