Tuesday, 13 July 2021

PRO/AH/EDR> Anthrax - India (02): (TN) elephant

Anthrax -- India
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Multiple news articles [see links above] on [Mon 12 July 2021], reported that Anthrax has claimed the life of a wild elephant in a reserve forest area near Anaikatti in Coimbatore district, the Forest Department said on [Mon 12 July 2021]. The blood smear samples collected from the carcass had the presence of _Bacillus anthracis_, the bacterium that causes anthrax, senior officials said. With the test confirming the death by anthrax, the Forest and Animal Husbandry

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?8516280&promed&0

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