Abstract
Bacillus anthracis is an uncommon cause of meniningitis. The characteristic hemorrhagic features in two patients who died despite antibiotic treatment are presented and discussed.
MeSH terms
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Abattoirs
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Adolescent
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Adult
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Anthrax / complications*
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Autopsy
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Brain / pathology
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Humans
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Liver / pathology
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Lung / pathology
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Male
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Meningitis / etiology*
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Meningoencephalitis / etiology*
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Occupational Diseases
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Skin Ulcer / etiology
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Spleen / pathology