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What are the three types of anthrax infection (prior to 2010, when a fourth type was added)? Describe each type.

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Answer:

1) Cutaneous Anthrax

2) Inhalation Anthrax

3) gastrointestinal anthrax

Step-by-step explanation:

The four types of Anthrax infection are:

1) Cutaneous Anthrax - In this type of anthrax, red spot is raised on the skin which increase with redness around it. The symptoms of this include headache, fever, vomiting, etc

2) Inhalation Anthrax - the symptoms of this type of anthrax include, headaches, flu, respiratory problem, coma, and severe cases death.

3) gastrointestinal anthrax - this cause due to the eating of contaminated meat which results in nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, etc.

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