Anthrax (disambiguation)

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 formed in 1981
    • "Anthrax", a song by that band from their album Fistful of Metal
  • Anthrax (British band), a British anarcho-punk band formed in 1980
  • Anthrax, a fictional character seen in the video game Shrek SuperSlam
  • Anthrax (2001 film), a film starring David Keith
  • Castle Anthrax, a fictional fortress in the movie Monty Python and the Holy Grail
  • Los Ántrax, a Mexican gang
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