Bacillus cereus - ț̢
A species of rod-shaped bacteria that is a common soil saprophyte. Its spores are widespread and multiplication has been observed chiefly in foods. Contamination may lead to food poisoning.
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Bacillus megaterium - ț̢
A species of bacteria whose spores vary from round to elongate. It is a common soil saprophyte.
Synonyms : Bacillus megatherium
Bacillus Phages - ț̢
Viruses whose host is Bacillus. Frequently encountered Bacillus phages include bacteriophage phi 29 and bacteriophage phi 105.
Bacillus stearothermophilus - ț̢
A species of gram-positive bacteria found in soil, hot springs, Arctic waters, ocean sediments, and spoiled food products.
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Bacillus subtilis - ț̢
A species of gram-positive bacteria that is a common soil and water saprophyte.
Synonyms : Bacillus subtilis (natto), Bacillus subtilis var. natto