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BIOTERRORISM >> 

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Anthrax  
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Latest News  

Feb 25
New Item ACIP OKs fewer anthrax shots, leaves flu-shot groups same

Dec 22
New Item FDA approves shortened anthrax-vaccine course

Oct 23
New Item ACIP opens door to anthrax shots for first responders

Oct 6
New Item Trial offers hope for shortening anthrax-shot series

Oct 2
New Item To blunt anthrax attack, mail carriers to get antibiotics

Sep 26
New Item Emergent garners $29 million for new anthrax vaccine

Sep 19
New Item Leahy doubts FBI in anthrax case; scientist admits error

Sep 16
New Item FBI seeks independent review of anthrax probe

Sep 11
New Item Lab lapses sparked anthrax false alarm in Idaho

Sep 9
New Item HHS funds work on new anthrax antitoxin

New Item Congress seeks answers from FBI in anthrax case

Aug 26
New Item Anthrax probe prompts concerns about military labs

Aug 20
New Item FBI says it easily replicated anthrax used in attacks

Aug 15
New Item FBI conclusions in anthrax probe meet skepticism

Aug 12
New Item HHS evaluates proposals for new anthrax vaccine

Jul 29
New Item Anthrax vaccine maker wins NIAID grants

May 20, 2008
New Item FDA approves levofloxacin for anthrax in children

May 7, 2008
New Item VaxGen sells anthrax vaccine to rival firm

Apr 8, 2008
New Item DoD funds development of anthrax vaccine patch

Feb 29, 2008
New Item Judge dismisses suit to limit DoD anthrax vaccinations

Dec 3, 2007
New Item Newspaper says lobbying helped sink anthrax vaccine

Oct 31, 2007
New Item GAO critiques anthrax vaccine procurement, management

Oct 16, 2007
New Item US funds work on drugs for plague, tularemia, anthrax

Oct 3, 2007
New Item Federal grants support new anthrax countermeasures

Sep 26, 2007
New Item HHS orders 18 million doses of anthrax vaccine

Sep 14, 2007
New Item Inhaled anthrax vaccine is said to work in animals

Sep 10, 2007
New Item Animal hides were likely cause of 2 anthrax cases

Aug 14, 2007
New Item Student treated after anthrax spill in Mississippi lab

      
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New Item Evaluation of a plasmid DNA-based vaccine in rabbits, nonhuman primates, and healthy adults
From Aug Hum Vaccine, published online May 29

 
New Item Vaccines for preventing anthrax
From Cochrane Database Syst Rev, published online Apr 15

 
New Item Human anthrax in Turkey from 1990 to 2007
From Apr Vector-Borne Zoonotic Dis

 
New Item Anthrax: Current, comprehensive information on pathogenesis, microbiology, epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prophylaxis
CIDRAP-authored overview, updated Mar 21


 
New Item Efficacy of recombinant anthrax vaccine against Bacillus anthracis aerosol spore challenge: preclinical evaluation in rabbits and rhesus monkeys
From Biotechnol J, published online Mar 18

 
New Item Antimicrobial effects of interferon-inducible CXC chemokines against Bacillus anthracis spores and bacilli
From Apr Infect Immun

 
New Item A single-dose combination therapy that both prevents and treats anthrax infection
From Mar 13 Vaccine

 
New Item Efficient neutralization of antibody-resistant forms of anthrax toxin by a soluble receptor decoy inhibitor
From Mar Antimicrob Agents Chemother

 
New Item Cutaneous anthrax, West Bengal, India, 2007
Letter from Emerg Infect Dis, published online Feb 21

 
New Item Antitoxin antibodies in prophylaxis and treatment of inhalation anthrax
From Feb Future Microbiol

 
New Item A case of pneumonia caused by Bacillus anthracis secondary to gastrointestinal anthrax
From Int J Infect Dis, published online Feb 9

 
New Item Bioterrorism for the respiratory physician
From Jan Respirology

 
New Item Role of visible light-activated photocatalyst on the reduction of anthrax spore-induced mortality in mice
From PLoS ONE, published online Jan 9

 
New Item Detection of anthrax toxin by an ultrasensitive immunoassay using europium nanoparticles
From Clin Vaccine Immunol, published online Jan 7

 
New Item Adverse events after anthrax vaccination reported to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), 1990-2007
From Jan 7 Vaccine

 
New Item Efficacy of a vaccine based on protective antigen and killed spores against experimental inhalational anthrax
From Infect Immun, published online Dec 29

 
New Item A short course of antibiotic treatment is effective in preventing death from experimental inhalational anthrax after discontinuing antibiotics
From J Infect Dis, published online Dec 19

 
New Item Mucosal immunization with attenuated Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi expressing protective antigen of anthrax toxin (PA83) primes monkeys for accelerated serum antibody responses to parenteral PA83 vaccine
From J Infect Dis, published online Dec 19

 
New Item Investigations and control measures following a case of inhalation anthrax in East London in a drum maker and drummer, October 2008
From Dec 18 Eurosurveill

 
New Item Identification of a surrogate marker for infection in the African green monkey model of inhalation anthrax
From Dec Infect Immun

 
New Item Is 60 days of ciprofloxacin administration necessary for postexposure prophylaxis for Bacillus anthracis?
From Nov Antimicrob Agents Chemother

 
New Item Amoxicillin for postexposure inhalational anthrax in pediatrics: rationale for dosing recommendations
From Pediatr Infect Dis, published online Oct 1

 
New Item Why do UK military personnel refuse the anthrax vaccination?
From Biosecur Bioterr, published online Sep 17