Pulmonary Anthrax

Of anthrax.   May also be referred to as anthrax pneumonia, inhalation anthrax, ragpicker's disease, ragsorter's disease, woolsorter's disease and woolsorter's pneumonia.

A form of anthrax infection acquired by inhalation of dust containing Bacillus anthracis; initial symptoms (chill and cough and dyspnea and rapid pulse) are followed by extreme cardiovascular collapse.

This concept's ID is @1~70875