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Chapter 19, Problem 4TMW
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To determine:
The reason as to why it is required to burn or deeply bury the carcasses of animals that had died from anthrax.
Concept introduction:
Anthrax is an infectious disease that is caused by Bacillus anthracis. Anthrax can occur in four types, which involve lungs, skin, injection, and intestinal. Symptoms of this disease usually start a day or two after the contraction of infection.
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Mastering Microbiology with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Microbiology with Diseases by Taxonomy (5th Edition)
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