Investigation of Inhalation Anthrax Case, United States

Inhalation anthrax occurred in a man who vacationed in 4 US states where anthrax is enzootic. Despite an extensive multi-agency investigation, the specific source was not detected, and no additional related human or animal cases were found. Although rare, inhalation anthrax can occur naturally in th...

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Main Authors: Jayne Griffith, David Blaney, Sean Shadomy, Mark Lehman, Nicki Pesik, Samantha Tostenson, Lisa Delaney, Rebekah Tiller, Aaron DeVries, Thomas Gomez, Maureen Sullivan, Carina Blackmore, Danielle Stanek, Ruth Lynfield
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Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/2/13-0021_article
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author Jayne Griffith
David Blaney
Sean Shadomy
Mark Lehman
Nicki Pesik
Samantha Tostenson
Lisa Delaney
Rebekah Tiller
Aaron DeVries
Thomas Gomez
Maureen Sullivan
Carina Blackmore
Danielle Stanek
Ruth Lynfield
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Sean Shadomy
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description Inhalation anthrax occurred in a man who vacationed in 4 US states where anthrax is enzootic. Despite an extensive multi-agency investigation, the specific source was not detected, and no additional related human or animal cases were found. Although rare, inhalation anthrax can occur naturally in the United States.
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spelling doaj.art-f6a064a55247491398df96af26fd0d142022-12-22T00:29:11ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592014-02-0120228028310.3201/eid2002.130021Investigation of Inhalation Anthrax Case, United StatesJayne GriffithDavid BlaneySean ShadomyMark LehmanNicki PesikSamantha TostensonLisa DelaneyRebekah TillerAaron DeVriesThomas GomezMaureen SullivanCarina BlackmoreDanielle StanekRuth LynfieldInhalation anthrax occurred in a man who vacationed in 4 US states where anthrax is enzootic. Despite an extensive multi-agency investigation, the specific source was not detected, and no additional related human or animal cases were found. Although rare, inhalation anthrax can occur naturally in the United States.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/2/13-0021_articleanthraxepidemiologyzoonosesBacillus anthracisbacteriaUnited States
spellingShingle Jayne Griffith
David Blaney
Sean Shadomy
Mark Lehman
Nicki Pesik
Samantha Tostenson
Lisa Delaney
Rebekah Tiller
Aaron DeVries
Thomas Gomez
Maureen Sullivan
Carina Blackmore
Danielle Stanek
Ruth Lynfield
Investigation of Inhalation Anthrax Case, United States
Emerging Infectious Diseases
anthrax
epidemiology
zoonoses
Bacillus anthracis
bacteria
United States
title Investigation of Inhalation Anthrax Case, United States
title_full Investigation of Inhalation Anthrax Case, United States
title_fullStr Investigation of Inhalation Anthrax Case, United States
title_full_unstemmed Investigation of Inhalation Anthrax Case, United States
title_short Investigation of Inhalation Anthrax Case, United States
title_sort investigation of inhalation anthrax case united states
topic anthrax
epidemiology
zoonoses
Bacillus anthracis
bacteria
United States
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/2/13-0021_article
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