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Anthrax Cases Associated with Animal-Hair Shaving Brushes

Anthrax Cases Associated with Animal-Hair Shaving Brushes

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Anthrax Cases Associated with Animal-Hair Shaving Brushes

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Full title

Anthrax Cases Associated with Animal-Hair Shaving Brushes

Publisher

United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases

Journal title

Emerging infectious diseases, 2017-05, Vol.23 (5), p.806-808

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases

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Scope and Contents

Contents

During the First World War, anthrax cases in the United States and England increased greatly and seemed to be associated with use of new shaving brushes. Further investigation revealed that the source material and origin of shaving brushes had changed during the war. Cheap brushes of imported horsehair were being made to look like the preferred bad...

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Anthrax Cases Associated with Animal-Hair Shaving Brushes

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_aef6bde8db19434d889a90b4b61c89be

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_aef6bde8db19434d889a90b4b61c89be

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ISSN

1080-6040

E-ISSN

1080-6059

DOI

10.3201/eid2305.161554

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