Anthrax threatens Bangladesh
16/05/2011
A strain of bacteria that took a heavy toll on Bangladesh’s leather industry in 2010 has staged a comeback with the arrival of rainy season, researchers have said.
The Institute of Epidemiology Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) that oversees human infection from the livestock disease has swung into action after two clinically confirmed cases of anthrax were reported in the north-western endemic district Pabna.
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