Anthrax Lethal Toxin and the Induction of CD4 T Cell Immunity

Bacillus anthracis secretes exotoxins which act through several mechanisms including those that can subvert adaptive immunity with respect both to antigen presenting cell and T cell function. The combination of Protective Antigen (PA) and Lethal Factor (LF) forming Lethal Toxin (LT), acts within hos...

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Main Authors: Ascough, Stephanie, Ingram, Rebecca J., Altmann, Daniel M.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3496994/