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...ulate higher levels of antibodies, only 56% of the rabbits survived an aerosolized spore challenge. In contrast all of the rabbits given the PA-based DNA vaccine survived. "Although LF stimulates higher antibody titers than PA,......, guinea pigs, hamsters, hedgehogs, lizards, mice, rabbits and turtles, to name only a few, that share space in human homes. So many companion animals, and so many opportunities for jobs as veterinarians, veterinary technicians and technologists, trainers and animal behavioralists, groomers, operators of pet...