Thailand has the highest incidence of nasal anthrax in the world, with 3,000 people a year.
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Last Update: 2020-07-07
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Thailand has 3,000 people suffering from nasal anthrax each year, making it thecountry in the world for thedisease, according to the Ministry of Science and TechnologyMore than 3,000 people in Thailand suffer from the disease each year, 20 percent of them in the north-east, mostly from farmers who come into regular contact with water, land and nature, because of the bacteria that grow in the land, according to Minister of Science and Technology Rong YuThe bacteria that cause nasal anthrax can survive widely in natural environments such as land, air and water, so the wetter rainy season is more likely to breed the diseaseIt is reported that nasal anthrax is mainly caused by infection with bacillus nasal anthraxThe main organ of nasal anthrax is the lungs, which often cause pneumonia, make the lungs hollow, and may also invade organs such as liver, spleen, kidney, and skinClinical symptoms include cold, fever, cough, blood sputum, hypochongoonia, haemorrhagic spots, etc., serious cases can cause a very high rate of fatal sepsis(Reporter Gu Shihong)
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