SENTINEL LEVEL CLINICAL LABORATORY GUIDELINES

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A. Introduction Bacillus anthracis, the agent of anthrax, is a zoonotic disease that is transmissible to humans through consumption or handling of contaminated products, is an aerobic, spore-forming, nonmotile, large Gram-positive bacterium (3).

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