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Drums in an event room of a community organization building before a meal and drumming circle event.

Past Responses and Investigations


Doganay M et al. [2010]. A review of cutaneous anthrax and its outcome. J Infect Public Health 3(3):98–105.

Guh A et al. [2010]. Lessons learned from the investigation of a cluster of cutaneous anthrax cases in Connecticut. J Public Health Manag Pract 16(3):201–210.

Khoddami M et al. [2010]. Two rare presentations of fatal anthrax: meningeal and intestinal. Arch Iran Med 13(5):432–435.

Mayo L et al. [2010]. Gastrointestinal Anthrax after an Animal Hide Drumming Event - New Hampshire and Massachusetts, 2009. MMWR 59(28);872-877.

Nguyen TQ et al. [2010]. Public health and environmental response to the first case of naturally acquired inhalational anthrax in the United States in 30 years: infection of a New York City resident who worked with dried animal hides. J Public Health Manag Pract 16(3):189–200.

Cinquetti G et al. [2009]. Three related cases of cutaneous anthrax in France: clinical and laboratory aspects. Medicine (Baltimore) 88(6):371–375.

Stratidis J et al. [2008]. Cutaneous anthrax associated with drum making using goat hides from West Africa - Connecticut, 2007. MMWR 57(23):628–631.

Walsh J et al. [2006]. Inhalation anthrax associated with dried animal hides - Pennsylvania and New York City, 2006. JAMA 295(17):1991–1993.

Sanderson WT et al. [2004]. Bacillus anthracis contamination and inhalational anthrax in a mail processing and distribution center. J Appl Microbiol 96(5):1048–1056.

Berry K et al. [2003]. Follow-up of deaths among U.S. Postal Service workers potentially exposed to Bacillus anthracis—District of Columbia, 2001-2002. MMWR 52(39):937-8.

NIOSH Health Hazard Evaluation Report, HETA 2001-0316-2865, Independent Leather, US EPA Superfund Site, Gloversville, New York

NIOSH Health Hazard Evaluation Report, HETA 93-1121-2530, The State of North Dakota Department of Health and Consolidated Laboratories, Bismarck, North Dakota

 

 
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