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Bacillus anthracis is a gram-positive and rod-shaped
bacterium that
causes anthrax, a
deadly disease to
livestock and, occasionally, to humans. It is the...
- disinfectants.
Bacillus anthracis needs oxygen to sporulate; this
constraint has
important consequences for
epidemiology and control. In vivo, B.
anthracis produces...
- motility. The
Bacillus cereus group comprises seven closely related species: B. cereus
sensu stricto (referred to
herein as B. cereus), B.
anthracis, B. thuringiensis...
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Bacillus cereus biovar anthracis is a
variant of the
Bacillus cereus bacterium that has
acquired plasmids similar to
those of
Bacillus anthracis. As a...
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Anthrax is an
infection caused by the
bacterium Bacillus anthracis or
Bacillus cereus biovar anthracis.
Infection typically occurs by
contact with the...
- and plantazolicin, an
antibiotic with
selective activity against Bacillus anthracis. It is used in agriculture, aquaculture, and
hydroponics to fight...
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reported in
spores of at
least some
Bacillus species,
including those of
Bacillus cereus, a
close relative of B.
anthracis."
According to
spore expert Peter...
- an
acute disease caused by the
bacterium Bacillus anthracis.
Anthrax may also
refer to:
Bacillus anthracis, the
bacterium responsible for anthrax, the...
- of
medical bacteriology. His
discovery of the
anthrax bacterium (
Bacillus anthracis) in 1876 is
considered as the
birth of
modern bacteriology. Koch used...
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weaponization is the
development and
deployment of the
bacterium Bacillus anthracis or, more commonly, its
spore (referred to as anthrax), as a biological...
