Investigation of an outbreak of cutaneous anthrax in Banlu village, Lianyungang, China, 2012
Objective: After notification of a suspected case of anthrax following the slaughtering of a sick cow in Banlu village, an area that has not had any anthrax cases for decades, we aimed to confirm the outbreak, determine the transmission mechanism and implement control measures.Methods: The outbreak...
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Language: | English |
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World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific
2012-11-01
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Series: | Western Pacific Surveillance and Response |
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Online Access: | http://ojs.wpro.who.int/ojs/index.php/wpsar/article/view/167/184 |