Brief overview of anthrax vaccines: Current and future developments
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Anthrax as a biological weapon, 2002: updated recommendations for management.
Thomas V. Inglesby,Tara O'Toole,Donald A. Henderson,John G. Bartlett,Michael S. Ascher,Edward M. Eitzen,Arthur M. Friedlander,Julie L. Gerberding,Jerome Hauer,James M. Hughes,Joseph E. McDade,Michael T. Osterholm,Gerald W. Parker,Trish M. Perl,Philip K. Russell,Kevin Tonat +15 more
TL;DR: This revised consensus statement presents new information based on the analysis of the anthrax attacks of 2001, including developments in the investigation of the Anthrax Attacks of 2001; important symptoms, signs, and laboratory studies; new diagnostic clues that may help future recognition of this disease; updated antibiotic therapeutic considerations; and judgments about environmental surveillance and decontamination.
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Bioterrorism-related inhalational anthrax: the first 10 cases reported in the United States.
TL;DR: Clinical presentation and course of cases of bioterrorism-related inhalational anthrax, in the District of Columbia, Florida, New Jersey, and New York, are described; survival of patients was markedly higher than previously reported.
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The Sverdlovsk anthrax outbreak of 1979
Matthew Meselson,Jeanne Guillemin,Martin Hugh-Jones,Alexander Langmuir,Ilona Popova,Alexis Shelokov,Olga Yampolskaya +6 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that the escape of an aerosol of anthrax pathogen at the military facility caused the outbreak of Sverdlovsk and that most victims worked or lived in a narrow zone extending from a military facility to the southern city limit.
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Public health assessment of potential biological terrorism agents.
TL;DR: This report outlines the overall selection and prioritization process used to determine the biological agents for public health preparedness activities and helps facilitate coordinated planning efforts among federal agencies, state and local emergency response and public health agencies, and the medical community.
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Anthrax as a Biological Weapon Medical and Public Health Management
Thomas V. Inglesby,Donald A. Henderson,John G. Bartlett,Michael S. Ascher,Edward M. Eitzen,Arthur M. Friedlander,Jerome Hauer,Joseph E. McDade,Michael T. Osterholm,Gerald W. Parker,Trish M. Perl,Philip K. Russell,Kevin Tonat +12 more
TL;DR: A consensus-based recommendation for measures to be taken by medical and public health professionals following the use of anthrax as a biological weapon against a civilian population was developed by a working group of 21 representatives from staff of major academic medical centers and research as mentioned in this paper.