George G. Zhanel, Winnipeg, MB Anthrax is a rare disease in the United Kingdom with fewer than one case per annum being reported over the last 20 years. Most cases have been cutaneous and were ...

There are different types of anthrax - cutaneous, inhalation, intestinal and gastrointestinal forms. People get infected either through the skin, lungs or the digestive system, in that order.

They can enter the skin through a hair follicle or after a wound. Anthrax is one type of bacteria that can come from the environment. Staphylococcus and Streptococcus are bacteria that are ...

Our experience indicates that the newer antibiotics, aureomycin, Chloromycetin and terramycin, are efficacious therapeutic agents for the cutaneous manifestations of anthrax infection. Our ...

The Federal Government has intensified efforts to protect public health and Nigeria's livestock industry through enhanced ...

The federal government has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding public health and Nigeria’s livestock industry by ...

In his remarks, the Comptroller General of the Nigerian Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS), Dr. Vincent Isegbe, reaffirmed the agency’s commitment to preventing animal diseases and regulating ...

Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("we" or "Acurx" or the "Company"), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a new class of antibiotics for difficult-to-treat bacterial infections, today ...

Anthrasil for the treatment of inhalational anthrax; BioThrax, an anthrax vaccine; CYFENDUS for post-exposure prophylaxis of disease following suspected or confirmed exposure to Bacillus anthracis ...

Researchers were particularly interested in finding alternatives to current antibiotics in case anthrax bacteria become ... by diffuse fibrosis of the skin and internal organs.