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Governor Rendell's Jonas Salk Legacy Fund and Prescription for Pennsylvania Proposals Will Improve State's Physical and Economic Health
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To: HEALTH/MEDICAL EDITORS
Contact: Kevin Ortiz of Pennsylvania Department of Community and
Economic Development, +1-717-783-1132, or Troy Thompson of
Pennsylvania Department of Health, +1-717-787-1783
STATE COLLEGE, Pa., March 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- State
Health Secretary Dr. Calvin B. Johnson and Community and Economic
Development Secretary Dennis Yablonsky today touted two of Governor
Edward G. Rendell's innovative proposals to improve the physical and
economic health of the commonwealth: the Jonas Salk Legacy Fund and
Prescription for Pennsylvania.
During a rally at Penn State ...
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phd repressor/antitoxin protein possesses modular organization.
Newspaper article from: Biotech Week
; ...NewsRx.net) -- The phd repressor/antitoxin protein possesses modular organization...consisting of promoter, operator, antitoxin gene (phd), and toxin gene (doc). The 73-amino-acid antitoxin protein, Phd, has two distinct functions...
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YefM antitoxin family carries novel antibacterial target.
Newspaper article from: Biotech Week
; ...com & NewsRx.net) -- The YefM antitoxin family contains a promising antibacterial...coli YefM protein is a natively unfolded antitoxin, lacking secondary structure even at...determination of novel YefM-YoeB toxin-antitoxin systems in a large number of bacteria...
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Diphtheria antitoxin levels in the Netherlands: a population-based study.(Statistical Data Included)
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; ...study in the Netherlands, diphtheria antitoxin antibodies were measured with a toxin...degrees] C. The level of diphtheria antitoxin antibodies was measured with a toxin...immunosorbent assay (ELISA) with equine antitoxin purified from hyperimmune serum as coat...
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Emergency antitoxin shipment for Thai botulism incident
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; Emergency antitoxin shipment for Thai botulism incident...worldwide has brought emergency shipments of antitoxin from Canada, England and the United...international health officials called for antitoxin serum from the Center for Disease Control...
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Automated discovery and phylogenetic analysis of new toxin-antitoxin systems.(Research article)(Report)
Magazine article from: BMC Microbiology
; ...mechanisms). Poison-antidote, or Toxin-antitoxin (TA) systems, were first discovered...a DNA sequence coding for an unstable antitoxin (or "antidote") protein or antisense...respectively. The instability of the antitoxin protein is due to specific degradation...
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Expression of the F plasmid ccd toxin-antitoxin system in Escherichia coli cells under nutritional stress.
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Microbiology
; ...toxic to DNA-gyrase, and CcdA, its antitoxin. The function attributed to this system...cell division are killed because the antitoxin molecule is degraded faster than the...plasmid encodes the ccd system in which the antitoxin protein CcdA binds to protein CcdB...
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HHS Awards BioShield Contract for Botulism Antitoxin.
PR Newswire
; ...200,000 doses of Heptavalent Botulism Antitoxin. The contract runs for five years with...recommendation that heptavalent botulism antitoxin be acquired to improve the nation's...access to intensive medical care, and antitoxin is vital. Botulism antitoxin blocks...
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$9.2 Million grant enables scientists to design antitoxin nanosponges.
Newspaper article from: Health & Medicine Week
; ...for Biological Studies to discover and develop novel anthrax antitoxins and ways of delivering them. The overall goal of the program is to design anti-anthrax nanosponges - antitoxin particles that could be administered to someone who has been...
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New telephone number to report botulism cases and request antitoxin.(Notice to readers)(Brief Article)
Newspaper article from: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
; ...obtain clinical consultation on botulism cases, and request botulinum antitoxin release has changed. State health departments should call 770-488...consultation by telephone and, if indicated, release of botulinum antitoxin.
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Research May Yield An Anthrax Antitoxin; Key Structures of Bacteria Identified
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; Scientists have identified key structures of the anthrax bacterium that, at least in theory, could lead to antitoxins and other therapies for the infection. The research, some of it begun as long as five years ago, is fortuitously bearing fruit...
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