An overview of anthrax infection including the recently identified form of disease in injection drug users.

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Published in Intensive Care Med on April 24, 2012

Authors

Caitlin W Hicks1, Daniel A Sweeney, Xizhong Cui, Yan Li, Peter Q Eichacker

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1: Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, Cleveland, OH 44122, USA.

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