STUDIES ON IMMUNITY IN ANTHRAX : II. IN VITRO ELABORATION OF PROTECTIVE ANTIGEN BY NON-PROTEOLYTIC MUTANTS OF BACILLUS ANTHRACIS
Non-proteolytic mutants were isolated from the Vollum strain of B. anthracis following ultraviolet treatment. The mutants were virulent for rabbits and mice and their non-proteolytic character was stable in culture and on serial passage in rabbits. The mutants produced protective antigen under suit...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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The Rockefeller University Press
1951
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2136072/ |