Even less common is intestinal anthrax, contracted by eating the meat of an infected animal.

Intestinal anthrax is caused by eating contaminated meat.

It is said that he died due to contracting a disease Bloody Flux, Intestinal anthrax.

The only pulmonary symptoms, they said, were fluid in the lungs and chest cavities that they attributed to toxic shock from intestinal anthrax.

The spores may also travel to the intestines and other areas where they cause similar damage, leading to the possibility of mistaking inhalatory anthrax for intestinal anthrax.