Antibodies against Anthrax: Mechanisms of Action and Clinical Applications
B. anthracis is a bioweapon of primary importance and its pathogenicity depends on its lethal and edema toxins, which belong to the A-B model of bacterial toxins, and on its capsule. These toxins are secreted early in the course of the anthrax disease and for this reason antibiotics must be administ...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-11-01
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| Series: | Toxins |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/3/11/1433/ |