Among 15 Vibrio cholerae El Tor O1 virulent strains of Inaba and Ogawa serovars grown in sterile river water, 6 strains were found to lose spontaneously the core region of CTXφ prophage including structural genes (ctxAB) of cholera toxin.
E. N. Strelnikova-Aab +4 more
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Anthrax Vaccines in the 21st Century
Vaccination against Bacillus anthracis is the best preventive measure against the development of deadly anthrax disease in the event of exposure to anthrax either as a bioweapon or in its naturally occurring form.
Apostolos P. Georgopoulos, Lisa M. James
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Immunologic Response of Unvaccinated Workers Exposed to Anthrax, Belgium
To determine immunologic reactivity to Bacillus anthrax antigens, we conducted serologic testing of workers in a factory that performed scouring of wool and goat hair.
Pierre Wattiau +9 more
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Questionable Efficacy of Therapeutic Antibodies in the Treatment of Anthrax
Inhalational anthrax caused by Bacillus anthracis, a spore-forming Gram-positive bacterium, is a highly lethal infection. Antibodies targeting the protective antigen (PA) binding component of the toxins have recently been authorized as an adjunct to ...
Jean-Nicolas Tournier +3 more
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Research on Detection of Ultra-Low Concentration Anthrax Protective Antigen Using Graphene Field-Effect Transistor Biosensor. [PDF]
Liang T, Chen J, Yan R, Jiang H, Li H.
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DARPins bind their cytosolic targets after having been translocated through the protective antigen pore of anthrax toxin. [PDF]
Becker L, Plückthun A.
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Solution Structures of Bacillus anthracis Protective Antigen Proteins Using Small Angle Neutron Scattering and Protective Antigen 63 Ion Channel Formation Kinetics. [PDF]
Michelman-Ribeiro A +3 more
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Receptor-enhanced immunogenicity of anthrax protective antigen is primarily mediated by capillary morphogenesis Protein-2. [PDF]
Verma A +6 more
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Identification of the Bartonella autotransporter CFA as a protective antigen and hypervariable target of neutralizing antibodies in mice. [PDF]
Siewert LK +5 more
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A Short Peptide of Autotransporter Ata Is a Promising Protective Antigen for Vaccination Against Acinetobacter baumannii. [PDF]
Sun P +6 more
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