Tuesday, 26 December 2017

PRO/AH/EDR> Anthrax - India (18): (AD) humans, susp

Anthrax -- India
A total of 5 suspected anthrax cases have been admitted to King George Hospital (KGH) and their samples have been sent to the microbiology department for biopsy. The report will come in 2 days, said Dr G Krishna Murthy, in-charge superintendent of the government hospital. "The 5 persons are from Pinapadu village in Chintapalle mandal. They may have contracted anthrax due to consumption of the meat of an infected animal. The toxins are seen on the hands and at the back of the ears of these

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