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Anthrax: modern exposure science combats a deadly, ancient disease

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Barr, J., Boyer, A. & Quinn, C. Anthrax: modern exposure science combats a deadly, ancient disease. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol 20, 573–574 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/jes.2010.49

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