date:Mar 20, 2013
. Australia has no anthrax to speak of at the moment and because of that, we call even a single case an outbreak, said Dr Beggs.
Julian Rood, Professor of Microbiology in the Department of Microbiology at Monash University, agreed that the current outbreak is not overly concerning for human health. Human beings can pick up the disease from infected cattle by handling infected material, but in cases like this humans usually pick up the skin form of the disease, which is far less dangerous than i