Anthrax is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis. While the infection is often treatable in its early stages, once the disease has progressed beyond the “point of no ...

Bacillus anthracis is a type of bacteria that can lead to anthrax infection through exposure to its spores, either by ingestion, inhalation or a cut in the skin. The infection can lead to difficulty ...

Paired sera from the patient were sent to the CDC to measure anti-protective antigen (PA) antibodies and lethal factor (LF), a toxin produced by B. anthracis, using enzyme-linked immunosorbent ...