Outside of thrash metal circles, anthrax is treated with deadly seriousness. Caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis, this ...

University of Pittsburgh researchers discovered that a mix of growth factors can rescue cells from late-stage anthrax damage ...

Anthrax, an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis, is often treatable in its early stages. But once ...

Anthrax, an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis, is often treatable in its early stages. But once ...

Bacillus anthracis can also be weaponized — even small amounts of microscopic anthrax spores in an aerosol release can cause a fatal lung infection. By the time the letter attacks were over, five ...

Results provide proof-of-concept that ERK pathway reactivation might be an effective, biologically based therapy to prevent anthrax-induced lethality.

We need new approaches to treat this later stage of the disease.” When B. anthracis enters the body through inhalation, ingestion, injection or contact with skin, it produces two proteins that ...

Anthrax, an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis, is often treatable in its early stages. But once the disease has progressed beyond the "point of no return" after just a ...