Detection of B. anthracis spores and vegetative cells with the same monoclonal antibodies.

Bacillus anthracis, the causative agent of anthrax disease, could be used as a biothreat reagent. It is vital to develop a rapid, convenient method to detect B. anthracis. In the current study, three high affinity and specificity monoclonal antibodies (mAbs, designated 8G3, 10C6 and 12F6) have been...

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Main Authors: Dian-Bing Wang, Ruifu Yang, Zhi-Ping Zhang, Li-Jun Bi, Xiang-Yu You, Hong-Ping Wei, Ya-Feng Zhou, Ziniu Yu, Xian-En Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-11-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2773009?pdf=render