Complement depletion renders C57BL/6 mice sensitive to the Bacillus anthracis Sterne strain.

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Published in Infect Immun on July 01, 2005

Authors

Eric T Harvill1, Gloria Lee, Vanessa K Grippe, Tod J Merkel

Author Affiliations

1: Laboratory of Respiratory and Special Pathogens, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration, 8800 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA.

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