A <named-content content-type="genus-species">Bacillus anthracis</named-content> Genome Sequence from the Sverdlovsk 1979 Autopsy Specimens
ABSTRACT Anthrax is a zoonotic disease that occurs naturally in wild and domestic animals but has been used by both state-sponsored programs and terrorists as a biological weapon. A Soviet industrial production facility in Sverdlovsk, USSR, proved deficient in 1979 when a plume of spores was acciden...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2016-11-01
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Series: | mBio |
Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.01501-16 |