TY - JOUR AU - Russell, Lene AU - Pedersen, Michael AU - Jensen, Andreas V. AU - Søes, Lillian Marie AU - Hansen, Ann-Brit Eg PY - 2013 DA - 2013/09/03 TI - Two anthrax cases with soft tissue infection, severe oedema and sepsis in Danish heroin users JO - BMC Infectious Diseases SP - 408 VL - 13 IS - 1 AB - Anthrax had become extremely rare in Europe, but in 2010 an outbreak of anthrax among heroin users in Scotland increased awareness of contaminated heroin as a source of anthrax. We present the first two Danish cases of injectional anthrax and discuss the clinical presentations, which included both typical and more unusual manifestations. SN - 1471-2334 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-408 DO - 10.1186/1471-2334-13-408 ID - Russell2013 ER -