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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...
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cereus biovar anthracis is a
variant of the
Bacillus cereus bacterium that has
acquired plasmids similar to
those of
Bacillus anthracis. As a result,...
- an
acute disease caused by the
bacterium Bacillus anthracis.
Anthrax may also
refer to:
Bacillus anthracis, the
bacterium responsible for anthrax, the disease...
- in
which exogenous genetic material p****es from a
donor bacterium to a
recipient bacterium, the
other two
processes being conjugation (transfer of genetic...
- Lactobacillales,
which contain several well-known
pathogens such as
Bacillus anthracis (the
cause of anthrax).
Bacilli are
almost exclusively gram-positive bacteria...
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Anthrax is an
infection caused by the
bacterium Bacillus anthracis.
Infection typically occurs by
contact with the skin, inhalation, or
intestinal absorption...
- thuringiensis, and B.
anthracis. A
phylogenomic analysis combined with
average nucleotide identity (ANI)
analysis revealed that the B.
anthracis species also includes...
- the
sigma factor subunits of RNA polymerase.
Endospores of the
bacterium Bacillus anthracis were used in the 2001
anthrax attacks. The
powder found in contaminated...
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Bacillus anthracis needs oxygen to sporulate; this
constraint has
important consequences for
epidemiology and control. In vivo, B.
anthracis produces...
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Bacteria (/bækˈtɪəriə/ ; sg.:
bacterium) are ubiquitous,
mostly free-living
organisms often consisting of one
biological cell. They
constitute a large...
