While much effort has focused on avoiding anthrax, history has also seen attempts to explore using the bacterial spores to inflict harm. They used to call it “wool sorter’s disease” or “hide-porter’s ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Hannah Kinzer, Washington University in St. Louis (THE CONVERSATION) The bacteria that ...

Anthrax Outbreak In Thailand: Deadly Anthrax infection, which is caused by the Bacillus anthracis bacteria, has made a surprising reappearance in Thailand after 30 years. According to the latest data, ...

A co-worker of a Florida man who died on Friday from a rare form of anthrax has tested positive for infection with the anthrax bacterium, a discovery that has triggered a massive FBI investigation ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Without timely treatment, _Bacillus anthracis_ can cause fatal infection. CDC The bacteria that cause deadly anthrax disease ...

The bacteria that cause deadly anthrax disease persist in the earth, a place their ancestors preferred over petri dishes and blood-filled tissues. As a public health researcher, I am fascinated by how ...