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标题：A Case of human anthrax in Victoria
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作者：Rosemary Lester ; Sheila Beaton ; John Carnie 等
期刊名称：Communicable Diseases Intelligence
印刷版ISSN：1447-4514
电子版ISSN：1445-4866
出版年度：1997
卷号：21
期号：4
页码：47-48
出版社：Government Department of Health and Ageing
摘要：A human case of anthrax was identified through surveillance of knackery workers who had been exposed toinfected cattle. The outbreak in cattle has affected 38 herds in the Stanhope/Tatura area of central northernVictoria. The human case, a 39 year old male, was treated in hospital and is recovering. Surveillance of otherknackery workers has now been completed, and no other cases were found. Public health measures are in placeto prevent further human cases