woolsorter's disease

woolsorter's disease
wool·sort·er's disease 'wu̇l-.sȯrt-ərz- n pulmonary anthrax resulting esp. from inhalation of bacterial spores from contaminated wool or hair

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inhalational anthrax.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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