cutaneous anthrax

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• cutaneous anthrax — malignant ma*lig nant, a. [L. malignans, antis, p. pr. of malignare, malignari, to do or make maliciously. See {Malign}, and cf. {Benignant}.] 1. Disposed to do harm, inflict suffering, or cause distress; actuated by extreme malevolence or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• cutaneous anthrax — the most common type of anthrax in humans, due to inoculation of Bacillus anthracis into superficial wounds or abrasions. It begins with a small, painless, pruritic papular lesion that may have satellite lesions and enlarges, ulcerates, and… …   Medical dictionary

• cutaneous anthrax — noun a form of anthrax infection that begins as papule that becomes a vesicle and breaks with a discharge of toxins; symptoms of septicemia are severe with vomiting and high fever and profuse sweating; the infection is often fatal • Syn:… …   Useful english dictionary

• cutaneous anthrax — (ku ta ne us an thraks) A form of anthrax involving the skin …   Dictionary of microbiology

• Anthrax — For other uses, see Anthrax (disambiguation). Anthrax Classification and external resources Microphotograph of a Gram stain of the bacterium Bacillus anthracis, the cause of the anthrax disease …   Wikipedia

• anthrax — /an thraks/, n., pl. anthraces / threuh seez /. Pathol. 1. an infectious, often fatal disease of cattle, sheep, and other mammals, caused by Bacillus anthracis, transmitted to humans by contaminated wool, raw meat, or other animal products. 2. a… …   Universalium

• anthrax — malignant ma*lig nant, a. [L. malignans, antis, p. pr. of malignare, malignari, to do or make maliciously. See {Malign}, and cf. {Benignant}.] 1. Disposed to do harm, inflict suffering, or cause distress; actuated by extreme malevolence or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• cutaneous — adjective Etymology: New Latin cutaneus, from Latin cutis skin more at hide Date: 1578 of, relating to, or affecting the skin < a cutaneous nerve > < cutaneous anthrax > • cutaneously adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Anthrax (maladie) — Anthrax staphylococcique Pour les articles homonymes, voir Anthrax. L anthrax est une infection staphylococcique de l appareil glandulaire pilosébacé, caractérisée par l agglomération de plusieurs furoncles à tendance nécrosante. L ensemble rouge …   Wikipédia en Français

• Anthrax Staphylococcique — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Anthrax. L anthrax est une infection staphylococcique de l appareil glandulaire pilosébacé, caractérisée par l agglomération de plusieurs furoncles à tendance nécrosante. L ensemble rouge vif est violacé à son… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Anthrax vaccine — is a vaccine against the infectious disease, anthrax. Anthrax is caused by the spore forming bacterium Bacillus anthracis , that most commonly occurs in wild and domestic mammals. [ [http://www.health.state.ny.us/diseases/communicable/anthrax/fact… …   Wikipedia