Inhalation anthrax...this article originally appeared in MEDSURG Nursing, 10(6), 308-312 and is reprinted here with permission of the publisher

Anthrax, a deadly biological agent, has taken center stage as an emerging infection. Inhalational anthrax strikes without warning and almost certainly will lead to death within a week without treatment. Nurses must screen for exposure, recognize symptoms, and implement the therapeutic regimen.

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Publicado en:Dermatology Nursing Vol. 14; no. 2; pp. 93 - 98
Autores principales: Spencer DA, Whitman KM, Morton PG
Formato: case study diagnostic images pictorial tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Jannetti Publications, Inc. Apr2002
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          Anthrax
          Biological Warfare
          Anthrax Transmission
          Anthrax Physiopathology
          Anthrax Diagnosis
          Anthrax Symptoms
          Anthrax Prevention and Control
          Anthrax Drug Therapy
          Anthrax Nursing
          Environmental Exposure
          Diagnosis, Laboratory
          Postexposure Follow-Up
          Antibiotic Prophylaxis
          Immunization
          Anthrax Vaccines Administration and Dosage
          Ciprofloxacin Administration and Dosage
          Doxycycline Administration and Dosage
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