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Anthrax Cutaneous Pulmonary Causative Agent Treatment B.Anthracis Ciprofloxacin

Cutaneous and pulmonary anthrax are caused by Bacillus anthracis, and treatment and prophylaxis include ciprofloxacin or doxycycline.

El ántrax cutáneo y pulmonar son causados por Bacillus anthracis, y el tratamiento y profilaxis incluyen ciprofloxacina o doxiciclina.

Front Cutaneous anthrax
Pulmonary anthrax

Causative Agent
Treatment
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B.anthracis

Ciprofloxacin | doxycycline

(prophylaxis)

Tags: antimicrobial, drugs

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