Investigating suspected gastrointestinal anthrax: a case-control study in Cayapa village, Abra province, Philippines, March 2017.
This outbreak was most likely associated with the consumption of the carcass of a dead carabao. Educating such farming communities on preventive measures for zoonotic diseases is recommended.
Authors
- Karen Lonogan
- Ma Nemia Sucaldito
- Ferchito L. Avelino
- Vikki Carr de los Reyes
- Alethea De Guzman
Institutions
- Department of Health (PH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PubMed
- Published
- 2024-12-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5365/wpsar.2024.15.1067
- Primary Topic
- Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00