Volume 8, Number 7, July 2002

Perspectives

Anthrax of the Gastrointestinal Tract

Thira Sirisanthana* and Arthur E. Brown†
*Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand; and †Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangkok, Thailand

Figure 1. A 29-year-old man, 1 day after the onset of symptoms of oropharyngeal anthrax. Marked and painful swelling of the right side of the neck was present.

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