Conditions / Infectious

anthrax disease

info · Infectious · ICD-10: A22

A primary bacterial infectious disease that results_in infection located_in skin, located_in lung lymph nodes or located_in gastrointestinal tract, has_material_basis_in Bacillus anthracis, transmitted_by contact with infected animals or animal products, trans

A primary bacterial infectious disease that results_in infection located_in skin, located_in lung lymph nodes or located_in gastrointestinal tract, has_material_basis_in Bacillus anthracis, transmitted_by contact with infected animals or animal products, transmitted_by airborne spores or transmitted_by ingestion of undercooked meat from infected animals and with symptoms of skin ulcer, with symptoms of nausea, with symptoms of poor appetite, with symptoms of bloody diarrhea, with symptoms of fever or with symptoms of shortness of breath.

Medications that may treat it

anthrax immune globulin ciprofloxacin doxycycline minocycline obiltoxaximab penicillin G penicillin V raxibacumab