A Human/Murine Chimeric Fab Antibody Neutralizes Anthrax Lethal Toxin In Vitro

Human anthrax infection caused by exposure to Bacillus anthracis cannot always be treated by antibiotics. This is mostly because of the effect of the remaining anthrax toxin in the body. Lethal factor (LF) is a component of lethal toxin (LeTx), which is the major virulence of anthrax toxin. A murine...

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Main Authors: Guipeng Ding, Ximin Chen, Jin Zhu, Nicholas S. Duesbery, Xunjia Cheng, Brian Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Clinical and Developmental Immunology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/475809
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