@article{17782f73a8c6439ea2fb2b85e30a09d4,
title = "Survival of a patient with intestinal anthrax",
abstract = "A patient with intestinal anthrax, the first documented surviving patient to be described in detail, presented with an acute condition within the abdomen. Intestinal anthrax should be considered in the differential diagnosis of abdominal conditions in areas in which anthrax is prevalent, especially when a history is available of ingesting putrid or improperly cooked meat. Clinical and therapeutic details are given as a guide in future cases.",
author = "Nalin, {David R.} and Begum Sultana and R. Sahunja and Islam, {A. K.} and Rahim, {M. A.} and M. Islam and Costa, {B. S.} and N. Mawla and Greenough, {William B.}",
note = "Funding Information: search, The Cholera Research Hospital, The Holy Family Hospital, Dacca, Bangladesh: and The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland. This work was supported by Research Agreement No. R07 Al10048-14 and No. 196802 of The Natlonal Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland. Requests for reprints should be addressed to Dr. David R. Nalin, c/o The Johns Hopkins Center for Medical Research, 550 N. Broadway, Suite 115, Baltimore, Maryland 21205. Manuscript accepted January 30, 1976.",
year = "1977",
month = jan,
doi = "10.1016/0002-9343(77)90358-8",
language = "English (US)",
volume = "62",
pages = "130--132",
journal = "The American journal of medicine",
issn = "0002-9343",
publisher = "Elsevier Inc.",
number = "1",
}