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Bacillus anthracis are aerobic gram-positive rods that grow in chains with a protein capsule. These organisms can cause cutaneous, inhalation, or gastrointestinal anthrax. Spores from sheep or goat skin are the primary mode of transmission of inhalation anthrax. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion ie (bloody effusion is drained from the pleural cavity. Appear like “Medusa’s head” on colonies.