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minus-squarebedwyr@piefed.caBanned from communitylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·5 months agoTo play devil’s advocate, natural anthrax is nothing like weaponized anthrax. It’s fine, probably, and antibiotics cure it. Still though.
minus-squareInputZero@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·5 months agoI don’t think people realize that the bacteria that cause Anthrax exists in small quantities anywhere there is soil. All of us were probably exposed to at least some Bacillus anthracis bacteria today. It’s the dose that makes the poison.
minus-squareTotallynotJessica@lemmy.blahaj.zoneOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 months agoI’d still hazard to guess that the buried cows had a dangerous dose
To play devil’s advocate, natural anthrax is nothing like weaponized anthrax. It’s fine, probably, and antibiotics cure it. Still though.
I don’t think people realize that the bacteria that cause Anthrax exists in small quantities anywhere there is soil. All of us were probably exposed to at least some Bacillus anthracis bacteria today. It’s the dose that makes the poison.
I’d still hazard to guess that the buried cows had a dangerous dose