Human Cutaneous Anthrax, Georgia 2010–2012

Human Cutaneous Anthrax, Georgia 2010–2012

We assessed the occurrence of human cutaneous anthrax in Georgia during 2010–-2012 by examining demographic and spatial characteristics of reported cases. Reporting increased substantially, as did clustering of cases near urban centers. Control efforts, including education about anthrax and livestoc...

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Main Authors: Ian Kracalik, Lile Malania, Nikoloz Tsertsvadze, Julietta Manvelyan, Lela Bakanidze, Paata Imnadze, Shota Tsanava, Jason K. Blackburn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
anthrax
cutaneous anthrax
zoonoses
Georgia
bacteria
Bacillus anthracis
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/2/13-0522_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/2/13-0522_article

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