print email comment close Anthrax URL: http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/anthrax_g.htm Description: Answers to frequently asked questions about the "acute infectious disease caused by the spore-forming bacterium Bacillus anthracis," known for its potential use in biological warfare. Topics include transmission, symptoms, treatment, and vaccination. From the Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Publisher: United States. Centers for Disease Control Library of Congress Subject Headings: Anthrax Biological weapons LII Database Information: Record 2393 created by Tom McGibney on 09/27/2001 Last modification on 08/12/2005 Published: 09/27/2001   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/2393