In vivo germination of Bacillus anthracis spores during murine cutaneous infection

Jean-Philippe Corre, Alejandro Piris-Gimenez, Marie Moya-Nilges, Gregory Jouvion, Agnes Fouet, Ian J. Glomski, Michele Mock, Jean-Claude Sirard, and Pierre L. Goossens Toxines et Pathogenie Bacteriennes, Pathogenie des Toxi-Infections Bacteriennes, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, URA 2172, and Histopathologie Humaine et Modeles Animaux, Institut Pasteur, INSERM U-1016, Institut Cochin, Paris, CNRS UMR-8104, Universite ParisDescartes Sorbonne Paris Cite, Paris, and Centre d’Infection et d’Immunite de Lille, Institut Pasteur de Lille, Universite Lille Nord de France, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, UMR 8204, and Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale, U1019, Lille, France; and Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer Biology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville