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Bacteria that causes anthrax |
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The resilient infective stage of bacillus anthracis is... |
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How does an animal typically catch anthrax? |
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Ingestion of bacillus anthracis spores through contaminated food/drinking water |
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What animals are affected by anthrax? Which species is generally not affected? |
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Affected by anthrax: mammals, including humans
Not affected: birds |
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What weather events [3] can be associated with anthrax outbreaks? |
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Heavy rainfall, drought, flooding |
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