Anthrax — Worldwide/Unknown
Berger T, Kassirer M, Aran AA. Injectional anthrax – new presentation of an old disease. Euro Surveill. 2014;19(32):pii=20877. Available online:
Abstract
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_Bacillus anthracis_ infection (anthrax) has 3 distinct clinical presentations depending on the route of exposure: cutaneous, gastrointestinal and inhalational anthrax. Each of these can lead to secondary bacteraemia and anthrax meningitis. Since 2009, anthrax has emerged among heroin users in Europe, presenting a novel
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