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William C Schumacher1, Craig A Storozuk, Prabir K Dutta, Andrew J Phipps.
Abstract
In response to the need for methods that can rapidly detect potentially virulent Bacillus anthracis spores, we developed a two-color flow cytometric assay capable of simultaneously identifying B. anthracis spores and the presence of spore-associated protective antigen, a virulence marker for strains harboring the pXO1 plasmid.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 18586967 PMCID: PMC2519269 DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00369-08
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Appl Environ Microbiol ISSN: 0099-2240 Impact factor: 4.792