炭疽是由炭疽杆菌所致的一种急性传染病,主要发生在羊、马、牛等草食动物,偶尔传染与人。临床表现是皮肤、粘膜发生溃疡与肺或肠道的炎症,炭疽杆菌的孢子对外界环境具有强大的抵抗力,通常细菌从损伤的皮肤或粘膜进入人体,食用被细菌污染的水和乳品或接触病兽的毛鬃等物,亦可引起本病。病例报告男性,52岁,厨师,因发烧六天,吐紫红色痰,左胸痛三天而入院。七天前患感冒,流鼻涕,头晕,全身酸痛,乏力,轻度咳嗽,吐少量白色泡沫样痰,较稠,不易嗽出,无喀血或气短现象。近四天来咳嗽加重,痰较多, Anthrax is an acute infectious disease caused by Bacillus anthracis, occurring mainly in herbivores such as sheep, horses and cattle, occasionally infected with humans. Clinical manifestations of the skin, mucous membrane ulcers and lung or intestinal inflammation, Bacillus anthracis spores on the external environment has a strong resistance, usually bacteria from the damaged skin or mucous membrane into the body, eating bacteria contaminated water and dairy or contact Sickness of the animal’s mane and other objects, can also cause the disease. Case report Male, 52 years old, chef, admitted to hospital for three days due to fever for six days, spit violet red sputum, left chest pain for three days. Seven days ago with a cold, runny nose, dizziness, body aches, fatigue, mild cough, vomit a small amount of white foam-like sputum, thick, difficult to cough out, no blood or shortness of breath phenomenon. Cough increased in the past four days, sputum more,