modeling the ecological niche of bacillus anthracis to map anthrax risk in kyrgyzstan. | anthrax, caused by the environmental bacterium bacillus anthracis, is an important zoonosis nearly worldwide. in central asia, anthrax represents a major veterinary and public health concern. in the republic of kyrgyzstan, ongoing anthrax outbreaks have been reported in humans associated with handling infected livestock and contaminated animal by-products such as meat or hides. the current anthrax situation has prompted calls for improved insights into the epidemiology, ecology, and spatial dist ... | 2017 | 28115677 |