Question

Name the fatal disease that affects the workers in the wool industry. How the
bacteria causing the disease enter the human body?

Answer 1

Explanation:

Anthrax is a rare but serious illness caused by a spore-forming bacterium, Bacillus anthracis. Anthrax mainly affects livestock and wild game. Humans can become infected through direct or indirect contact with sick animals.Respiratory diseases like asthma, bronchitis etc., are very common among these workers. It is because they inhale small hair while sorting and scouring. 2. The workers suffer from various skin infections.