The Possible Transmission and Potential Enterotoxicity of Bacillus cereus on Lettuce Farms in Five Chinese Provinces

Bacillus cereus is a well-characterized human pathogen that produces toxins associated with diarrheal and emetic foodborne diseases. To investigate the possible transmission of B. cereus on lettuce farms in China and determine its enterotoxicity, (I) a total of 524 samples (lettuce: 332, soil: 69, w...

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Main Authors: Yang Qu, Chao Wei, Xiaohang Dai, Yalong Bai, Xin Zhao, Qingkuo Lan, Wenbo Wang, Yuanjuan Wu, Min Gao, Weihao Tang, Changyan Zhou, Yujuan Suo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.746632/full