Generalized Cutaneous Reactions to the Anthrax Vaccine: Preliminary Results of Anthrax Vaccine-Specific Cell Mediated Immunity and Cytokine Profiles

The immunity conferred by anthrax avirulent uncapsulated live vaccine following different methods (intradermal and subcutaneous) of vaccination

A new Approach to active Immunization of Sheep by a combined Sheep pox and Anthrax Vaccine

Anthrax vaccine: what you need to know.

Many Vaccine Information Statements are available in Spanish and other languages. 1 What is anthrax? Anthrax is a serious disease that can affect both animals and humans. It is caused by bacteria called Bacillus anthracis. People can get anthrax from contact with infected animals, wool, meat, or hides. Cutaneous anthrax. In its most common form, anthrax is a skin disease that causes skin ulcers...

ANTHRAX VACCINE Safety and Efficacy Issues

Development of an improved vaccine for anthrax.

Bacillus anthracis are aerobic or facultatively anaerobic Gram-positive, nonmotile rods measuring 1.0 μm wide by 3.0–5.0 μm long. Under adverse conditions, B. anthracis form highly resistant endospores (Figure 1). These are found in soil at sites where infected animals previously died. Interest in the pathogenesis, immunity, and vaccine development for anthrax was heightened by the deliberate c...