The symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of anthrax, as well as disinfection of contaminated buildings and its use as a biowarfare agent from ancient times to the present.
General Note
Includes index.
Content Note
A cloud of death; The fifth plague; Human anthrax; How anthrax causes disease; Deadly letters (outbreak 2001); Diagnosing and treating anthrax; Anthrax vaccine; Anthrax and bioterrorism; glossary; bibliography, futher reading; websites; index.