Anthrax (disambiguation)

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Anthrax is an acute disease caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis.

Anthrax may also refer to:

• Bacillus anthracis, the bacterium responsible for anthrax, the disease
  • Anthrax toxin, the virulent proteins secreted by Bacillus anthracis
  • 2001 anthrax attacks, in which letters containing anthrax spores were mailed to US media outlets and politicians
• Anthrax (fly), a genus of bombyliid flies
• Anthrax (American band), an American thrash metal band
  • "Anthrax", a song by that band from their album Fistful of Metal
• Anthrax (UK band), a British anarcho-punk band
• Anthrax, a fictional character seen in the video game Shrek SuperSlam
• Anthrax (film), a 2001 film starring David Keith
• Castle Anthrax, a fictional fortress in the movie Monty Python and the Holy Grail
• Los Ántrax, a Mexican gang