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    Citations

    1. Southwick FS (2010). Infections due to Gram-positive bacilli. In EG Nabel, ed., ACP Medicine, section 7, chap. 4. Hamilton, ON: BC Decker.

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    • American Public Health Association (2008). Anthrax. In DL Heymann, ed., Control of Communicable Diseases Manual, 19th ed., pp. 22–31. Washington, DC: American Public Health Association.

    • Duchin J, Malone JD (2009). Anthrax section of Bioterrorism. In EG Nabel, ed., ACP Medicine, section 8, chap. 5, pp. 8–16. Hamilton, ON: BC Decker.

    • Martin GJ, Friedlander AM (2010). Bacillus anthracis (anthrax). In GL Mandell et al., eds., Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases, 7th ed., vol. 2, pp. 2715–2725. Philadelphia: Churchill Livingstone Elsevier.

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    Medical Review: Reference E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine
    Reference W. David Colby IV, MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease


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