The comparative evaluation of effectiveness of laboratory techniques of diagnostic of anthrax and detection its agent in objects of environment
The analysis of samples received during ictus of anthrax in the Stavropolskii kraii in 2013 permitted to study comparative effectiveness of regulated methods of laboratory diagnostic. The effectiveness of bacteriological, biological and molecular methods and necessity of their complex application for receiving optimal results are confirmed. The rapidity, effectiveness and specificity of polymerase chain reaction is emphasized. This method in case of absence of isolation of anthrax microbe can be the only method of confirming diagnose in people in aggregate with typical clinical picture and corresponding epidemic situation.