Proposal of a Taxonomic Nomenclature for the <named-content content-type="genus-species">Bacillus cereus</named-content> Group Which Reconciles Genomic Definitions of Bacterial Species with Clinical and Industrial Phenotypes

ABSTRACT The Bacillus cereus group comprises numerous closely related species, including bioterrorism agent B. anthracis, foodborne pathogen B. cereus, and biopesticide B. thuringiensis. Differentiating organisms capable of causing illness or death from those used in industry is essential for risk a...

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Main Authors: Laura M. Carroll, Martin Wiedmann, Jasna Kovac
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/20253dda5bb04df59d5d85a4f2dd8c22
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