Thursday, 25 January 2018

PRO/AH/EDR> Anthrax, human, livestock - Argentina: (BS) 2017

Anthrax -- Argentina
A demonstration of the success of proper controls.
Up to 18 months having passed without registering any outbreaks of anthrax in the Area de Evaluacion de Carbunclo Rural which consists of 30 counties in the Province of Buenos Aires where greater than 40 percent of the provincial cattle are breed and raised. This is a landscape that is extremely flat and consists of largely of alkaline soils, with streams that flow and converge facilitating the transfer of spores and the appearance of anthrax

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?5584916&promed&0

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