The presence of Bacillus anthracis in the circulating blood, usually resulting from previously developed anthrax of the skin or lungs. Synonym(s): anthrax septicemia Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this...
An infectious, usually fatal disease of mammals, especially cattle and sheep, caused by a bacterium. It can spread to people, causing symptoms ranging from blistering of the skin to potentially fatal infection of the lungs. The American Heritage® Student Science Dictionary, Second Edition. Copyri...
Direct contact with theskinThe skin, also referred to as the integumentary system, is the largest organ of the body. The skin is primarily composed of the epidermis (outer layer) and dermis (deep layer). The epidermis is primarily composed of keratinocytes that undergo rapid turnover, while ...
After exposure , you will receive a dose into the skin of your upper arm. Then you will get doses 2 and 4 weeks after the first dose. You will also get antibiotics.What to tell your healthcare provider before you get the anthrax vaccine:You...
The importance of the skin as the site of immunity is discussed. Rabbits were vaccinated against anthrax either intradermally or subcutaneously, and their immunity was tested. It was observed that intradermal injection of the vaccine caused a higher loss due to vaccination but gave a stronger ...
What Are the Symptoms of Anthrax? If you get anthrax through a cut or sore on your skin, you might have: A group of small, itchyblistersor a bump that looks like abug bite A sore on your skin that shows up after theblisters(usually painless and appearing on the face, neck, arms, ...
anthracis spores with broken part of the skin, or mucous membranes of the host's body, or direct contact with animals. Similarly, inhalation anthrax is caused when a person inhales anthrax spores and is also associated with animal handling. Eating under cooked food may lead to transmission of...
Bacterial Skin Infections Brucellosis: Infectious Disease Caused by the Brucella Bacteria Escherichia Coli Infections: E. coli O157:H7 Start today. Try it now UExcel Microbiology: Study Guide & Test Prep 29 chapters | 282 lessons Ch 1. Early History of Microbiology Ch 2. Fundamentals of...
摘要: A patient developed anthrax of his left long finger after an accidental injection with Bacillus anthracis. Early treatment with chemotherapy probably prevented the cultures from becoming positive. The patient recovered, and split-thickness skin grafting was needed for the finger wound....
An infectious, usually fatal disease of mammals, especially cattle and sheep, caused by a bacterium. It can spread to people, causing symptoms ranging from blistering of the skin to potentially fatal infection of the lungs. The American Heritage® Student Science Dictionary, Second Edition. Copyri...