Analysis of the CD4+ T cell immune response to Anthrax Lethal Factor

The Gram-positive bacterium Bacillus anthracis is the causative agent of the potentially fatal illness, anthrax. A major determinant of B. anthracis pathogenicity is a binary toxin composed of Protective Antigen (PA) and one of two subunits; Lethal Factor (LF) or Edema Factor (EF). Translocation by...

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Main Author: Ascough, Stephanie
Other Authors: Altmann, Danny
Published: Imperial College London 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.550841