Anthrax in Humans, Animals, and the Environment and the One Health Strategies for Anthrax Control
Anthrax is a notorious luce chandelier disease of public health importance caused by Bacillus anthracis.The causative agent can also be used as a biological weapon.Spores of these bacteria can sustain extreme environmental conditions and remain viable in soil for decades.Domestic and wild ruminants are highly susceptible to this pathogen, which usu