Evolution of pathogenicity in the Bacillus cereus group.
The Bacillus cereus group of bacteria comprises soil-dwelling saprophytes but on occasion these bacteria can cause a wide range of diseases in humans, including food poisoning, systemic infections and highly lethal forms of anthrax. While anthrax is almost invariably caused by strains from a single...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2009
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