Anthrax Toxin-Expressing Bacillus cereus Isolated from an Anthrax-Like Eschar.

Anthrax Toxin-Expressing Bacillus cereus Isolated from an Anthrax-Like Eschar.

Bacillus cereus isolates have been described harboring Bacillus anthracis toxin genes, most notably B. cereus G9241, and capable of causing severe and fatal pneumonias. This report describes the characterization of a B. cereus isolate, BcFL2013, associated with a naturally occurring cutaneous lesion...

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Main Authors: Chung K Marston, Hisham Ibrahim, Philip Lee, George Churchwell, Megan Gumke, Danielle Stanek, Jay E Gee, Anne E Boyer, Maribel Gallegos-Candela, John R Barr, Han Li, Darbi Boulay, Li Cronin, Conrad P Quinn, Alex R Hoffmaster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4892579?pdf=render

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