Anthrax Vaccine

4/23/99


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Table of Contents

Anthrax Vaccine

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Overview:

What is Anthrax?

Bacillus anthracis Spores:

How Humans get Anthrax

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Statistics:

Anthrax in Biological Warfare

How Anthrax Kills

Anthrax Toxin

Protective Antigen (PA):

Edema Factor (EF):

Combinations of Toxins:

Steps in Anthrax Intoxication:

Anthrax Vaccine

Immunization:

Side Effects:

Studies to Improve Vaccine:

Bibliography:

Petosa, Carlo, et.al. Crystal structure of the anthrax toxin protective antigen. Nature 1997 Feb 27;385:833-838.

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