Anthrax exposure--stay alert, act swiftly.
Initiating appropriate antibiotic therapy as soon as anthrax infection is suspected is not only acceptable but is also justified by the outcomes of the 2001 anthrax cases.
Lohenry
Kevin
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Midwestern University Physician Assistant Program, Downers Grove, Ill, USA.
D000328:Adult; D000881:Anthrax / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000517:prevention & control; D000890:Anti-Infective Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002648:Child; D042241:Early Diagnosis; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D014611:Vaccination
D000890:Anti-Infective Agents