Volume 8, Number 10—October 2002
THEME ISSUE
Bioterrorism-related Anthrax
Bioterrorism-related Anthrax
Bioterrorism-Related Anthrax: International Response by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Christina S. Polyak*
, Jonathan T. Macy*, Margarita Irizarry De La Cruz*, James E. Lai*, Jay F. McAuliffe*, Tanja Popovic*, Segaran P. Pillai†, Eric D. Mintz*, and the Emergency Operations Center International Team1
, Jonathan T. Macy*, Margarita Irizarry De La Cruz*, James E. Lai*, Jay F. McAuliffe*, Tanja Popovic*, Segaran P. Pillai†, Eric D. Mintz*, and the Emergency Operations Center International Team1
Figure 3
Figure 3. Suspected cutaneous anthrax lesion from a patient in the United Kingdom. Photos like this, transmitted by e-mail, enabled clinical experts to review images of suspected cases worldwide and provide rapid assistance.
1 Other members of the Emergency Operations Center international team include Lennox Archibald, Caryn Bern, Stephen B. Blount, Wayne Brown, Amy S. Collins, Emilio Esteban, James M. Mendlein, Richard Meyer, Hercules Moura, Marguerite Pappaioanou, Georgina M. Perez, Monique Petrofsky, Carmen Sanchez-Vargas, and Karen A. Wilkins.
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