The capsule of Bacillus anthracis, a review
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- 1 August 1999
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Applied Microbiology
- Vol. 87 (2) , 250
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2672.1999.00881.x
Abstract
The capsule of Bacillus anthracis, composed of poly‐ d‐glutamic acid, serves as one of the principal virulence factors during anthrax infection. By virtue of its negative charge, the capsule is ...Keywords
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