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

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

Anthrax, otherwise known as the bacterium Bacillus anthracis, is a deadly serious infectious disease that kills without question if its toxins reach a host's cells.A new treatment developed by ...

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

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 ...

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 ...