PMID: 2124398Apr 1, 1990Paper

Cutaneous anthrax

Tropical and Geographical Medicine
N AksarayF Koksal

Abstract

In this report we present two children with cutaneous anthrax which is rarely seen in developing countries. There is usually a history of contact with animals. One of our patients did not have such a contact.

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