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Scientist-sleuths solve mysteries by studying clues that don't fit anywhere.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
WASHINGTON _ Disease detectives rely on patterns, and the latest anthrax cases don't fit the old patterns. So to rid America of anthrax, medical experts must spot new ones.
A New York woman who died of inhalation anthrax Wednesday didn't handle large volumes of mail, as other anthrax victims did. More telling, tests for anthrax spores at her workplace were negative.
"She gets inhalation anthrax and (there's) no evidence thus far in the place where she worked of there being anthrax," observed Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, on NBC's "Today" on Wednesday.
It's a "very puzzling mystery," said Fauci, and solving it "is critical."
What's needed, said Dr. Bill Roper, a former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, are "scientifically trained people who are able to think out of the…
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