How anthrax spores grow in cultured human tissues

Tuesday, June 23, 2015 - 07:10 in Biology & Nature

Cultured human lung cells infected with a benign version of anthrax spores have yielded insights into how anthrax grows and spreads in exposed people. The study, published in the Journal of Applied Microbiology, will help provide credible data for human health related to anthrax exposure and help officials better understand risks related to a potential anthrax attack.

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