Cutaneous anthrax rapidly progressed into septic anthrax resulting in death – A case report

Cutaneous anthrax rapidly progressed into septic anthrax resulting in death – A case report

Anthrax is a fatal zoonotic disease and the acute risk associated with it cannot be underestimated. Cutaneous anthrax accounts for more than 95 % of anthrax and usually does not lead to death. We present a case of severe cutaneous anthrax treated with a three-day course of combination antibiotics th...

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Main Authors: Yufei Lyu, Shiyuan Li, Dongshu Wang, Meijie Feng, Wenjun Li, Xiankai Liu, Jia Zhou, Li Nie, Chao Pan, Shujuan Yu, Yan Guo, Hua Shao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-01-01
Series:IDCases
Subjects:
Cutaneous anthrax
Hypotension
Acidosis
Neck lesion
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221425092500071X
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