Epidemiology: Anthrax threatens wildlife

Nature Reviews Microbiology 15, 515 (2017). doi:10.1038/nrmicro.2017.100 Author: Irene Vacca Anthrax is a bacterial disease that affects wild and domestic animals, as well as humans. Although outbreaks have mostly been reported in arid ecosystems of the African savannahs, lethal anthrax-like cases in wild chimpanzees were reported in a rainforest habitat, and the causative agent was
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