Write the symptoms and causative agent of anthrax.

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Anthrax:
It is a serious infectious disease in cattle.
Symptoms:
Staggering.
Shaking and trembling of the body.
Difficulty in breathing.
Convulsions.
In serious cases, it can also lead to death.
Causative agent:
The causative agent of anthrax is Bacillus anthracis.

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