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inhalation anthrax

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Noun1.inhalation anthraxinhalation anthrax - a form of anthrax infection acquired by inhalation of dust containing Bacillus anthracis; initial symptoms (chill and cough and dyspnea and rapid pulse) are followed by extreme cardiovascular collapse
anthrax pneumonia, pulmonary anthrax, ragpicker's disease, ragsorter's disease, woolsorter's disease, woolsorter's pneumonia
anthrax - a disease of humans that is not communicable; caused by infection with Bacillus anthracis followed by septicemia


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Syndromic surveillance detected an inhalation anthrax outbreak before the first clinical case was diagnosed in as many as half of simulated outbreaks.
Evaluating detection of an inhalational anthrax outbreak by Musen, Mark A. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Holmes begins by examining the October 2, 2001, "Index Case" of a Florida man infected with inhalation anthrax at his place of work.
Book Review by Sylvester, John A. / The FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin
It takes 10,000 spores to trigger a full-blown case of inhalation anthrax, which begins like a flu and ends in death.
Anthrax update: germ-on-germ warfare. (Life News) by Masibay, Kim Y. / Science World
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