Ozkurt Zülal, Parlak Mehmet, Tastan Rustu, Dinler Ufuk, Saglam Yavuz S, Ozyurek Serhat F
Department of Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, Ataturk University, Erzurum, Turkey
Emerg Infect Dis. 2005 Dec;11(12):1939-41. doi: 10.3201/eid1112.050779.
We investigated animal and human anthrax cases during a 13-year period in eastern Turkey. From 1992 to 2004, a total of 464 animal and 503 human anthrax cases were detected. Most cases occurred in summer. Anthrax remains a health problem in eastern Turkey, and preventive measures should be taken.
我们调查了土耳其东部13年间的动物和人类炭疽病例。1992年至2004年期间,共检测到464例动物炭疽病例和503例人类炭疽病例。大多数病例发生在夏季。炭疽在土耳其东部仍然是一个健康问题,应采取预防措施。