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BIOTERRORISM >> 

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Anthrax  
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Latest News  

May 20
New Item FDA approves levofloxacin for anthrax in children

May 7
New Item VaxGen sells anthrax vaccine to rival firm

Apr 8
New Item DoD funds development of anthrax vaccine patch

Feb 29
New Item Judge dismisses suit to limit DoD anthrax vaccinations

Dec 3
New Item Newspaper says lobbying helped sink anthrax vaccine

Oct 31
New Item GAO critiques anthrax vaccine procurement, management

Oct 16
New Item US funds work on drugs for plague, tularemia, anthrax

Oct 3
New Item Federal grants support new anthrax countermeasures

Sep 26
New Item HHS orders 18 million doses of anthrax vaccine

Sep 14
New Item Inhaled anthrax vaccine is said to work in animals

Sep 10
New Item Animal hides were likely cause of 2 anthrax cases

Aug 14
New Item Student treated after anthrax spill in Mississippi lab

May 30, 2007
New Item VaxGen stops work on anthrax vaccine, seeks partner

Apr 25, 2007
New Item HHS offers plan for defense against biological threats

Jan 10, 2007
New Item 2001 anthrax attack cast wide shadow

Dec 20, 2006
New Item HHS cancels VaxGen anthrax vaccine contract

Dec 11, 2006
New Item CDC rates hospital bioterrorism preparedness

Nov 6, 2006
New Item FDA orders delay of anthrax vaccine trial

Oct 19, 2006
New Item Pentagon to resume mandatory anthrax shots for some

Aug 10, 2006
New Item Canadian anthrax outbreak grows, felling 746 animals

Jul 31, 2006
New Item HHS adds new anthrax drug to national stockpile

Jul 17, 2006
New Item Anthrax in Canada kills 149 animals, infects man

Jun 20, 2006
New Item HHS to buy 20,000 courses of anthrax antitoxin

May 11, 2006
New Item New anthrax vaccine for US stockpile to be delayed

May 9, 2006
New Item Vaccine may permit shorter antibiotic course for anthrax

May 5, 2006
New Item HHS buys another 5 million doses of anthrax vaccine

Apr 25, 2006
New Item New anthrax antidote performs well in animals

Feb 28, 2006
New Item Tests back hides as anthrax source in New York case

Feb 22, 2006
New Item New York man has first US anthrax case since 2001

      
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New Item Gamma irradiation can be used to inactivate Bacillus anthracis spores without compromising the sensitivity of diagnostic assays
From Jul Appl Environ Microbiol

 
New Item Birth defects among infants born to women who received anthrax vaccine in pregnancy
From Am J Epidemiol, published online Jul 2

 
New Item Immunogenicity of Bacillus anthracis protective antigen domains and efficacy of elicited antibody responses depend on host genetic background
From Jul Clin Vaccine Immunol

 
New Item Efficacy of oritavancin in a murine model of Bacillus anthracis spore inhalation anthrax
From Antimicrob Agents Chemother, published online Jul 7

 
New Item Occurrence and genetic diversity of Bacillus anthracis strains isolated in an active wool-cleaning factory
From Jul Appl Environ Microbiol

 
New Item Analysis of suspicious powders following the post 9/11 anthrax scare
From Jun J Med Toxicol

 
New Item Use of an in vitro pharmacodynamic model to derive a linezolid regimen that optimizes bacterial kill and prevents emergence of resistance in Bacillus anthracis
From Jun Antimicrob Agents Chemother

 
New Item Cutaneous anthrax associated with drum making using goat hides from West Africa--Connecticut, 2007
From Jun 13 MMWR

 
New Item Inhalation anthrax: dose response and risk analysis
From Jun Biosecur Bioterror

 
New Item Modeling the incubation period of inhalational anthrax
From Med Decis Making, published online Jun 12

 
New Item Human serum contains a protease that protects against cytotoxic activity of Bacillus anthracis lethal toxin in vitro
From Jun Clin Vaccine Immunol

 
New Item Anthrax: Current, comprehensive information on pathogenesis, microbiology, epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prophylaxis
CIDRAP-authored overview updated May 30 with new research


 
New Item Inactivation of Bacillus anthracis spores by a combination of biocides and heating under high-temperature short-time pasteurization conditions
From Jun Appl Environ Microbiol

 
New Item In vivo efficacy of beta-cyclodextrin derivatives against anthrax lethal toxin
From Jun Antimicrob Agents Chemother

 
New Item A review of management practices for the control of anthrax in animals: the 2005 anthrax epizootic in North Dakota - case study
From Zoonoses Public Health, published online May 16

 
New Item The immunogenicity of Bacillus anthracis protective antigen domains and the efficacy of elicited antibody responses depend on host genetic background
From Clin Vaccine Immunol, published online May 14

 
New Item Conference report on public health and clinical guidelines for anthrax
From Apr Emerg Infect Dis

 
New Item Detoxified lethal toxin as a potential mucosal vaccine against anthrax
From Apr Clin Vaccine Immunol

 
New Item Decontamination of fluid milk containing Bacillus spores using commercial household products
From Mar J Food Prot

 
New Item Treatment of experimental anthrax with recombinant capsule depolymerase
From Mar Antimicrob Agents Chemother

 
New Item Detection of Bacillus anthracis spore germination in vivo by bioluminescence imaging
From Mar Infect Immun

 
New Item Serum IgG antibody response to the protective antigen (PA) of Bacillus anthracis induced by anthrax vaccine adsorbed (AVA) among US military personnel
From Feb 13 Vaccine

 
New Item Inactivation kinetics of avirulent Bacillus anthracis spores in milk with a combination of heat and hydrogen peroxide
From Feb J Food Prot

 
New Item Rat survival to anthrax lethal toxin is controlled by a single gene
From Feb Pharmacogenomics J

 
New Item Plasmid-based vaccination with candidate anthrax vaccine antigens induces durable type 1 and type 2 T-helper immune responses
From Jan 30 Vaccine

 
New Item Neutralizing activity of vaccine-induced antibodies to two Bacillus anthracis toxin components, lethal factor and edema factor
From Jan Clin Vaccine Immunol