Questionable Efficacy of Therapeutic Antibodies in the Treatment of Anthrax

Inhalational anthrax caused by Bacillus anthracis , a spore-forming Gram-positive bacterium, is a highly lethal infection. Antibodies targeting the protective antigen (PA) binding component of the toxins have recently been authorized as an adjunct to antibiotics, although no conclusive evidence demo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	mSphere Jg. 4; H. 3; S. e00282 - 19
Hauptverfasser:	Tournier, Jean-Nicolas, Rougeaux, Clémence, Biot, Fabrice V., Goossens, Pierre L.
Format:	Journal Article
Sprache:	Englisch
Veröffentlicht:	United States American Society for Microbiology 19.06.2019
Schlagworte:	Animal models Animals Anthrax Anthrax - immunology Anthrax - therapy Antibiotics Antibodies Antibodies, Bacterial Antibodies, Bacterial - therapeutic use Antibodies, Monoclonal Antibodies, Monoclonal - therapeutic use Antigens Antigens, Bacterial Antigens, Bacterial - immunology Antitoxins Antitoxins - therapeutic use Bacillus anthracis Bacillus anthracis - immunology Bacterial Toxins Bacterial Toxins - immunology Disease Models, Animal Drug Evaluation, Preclinical Edema Humans Immunoglobulins Immunotherapy Infections Kinases Life Sciences Monoclonal antibodies Opinion/Hypothesis Patients Protective antigen Respiratory Tract Infections Respiratory Tract Infections - immunology Respiratory Tract Infections - therapy Sepsis Studies Therapeutics and Prevention Toxins Vaccines France United States > US antitoxins anthrax protective antigen toxins monoclonal antibodies
ISSN:	2379-5042, 2379-5042
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