Identification of emetic toxin producingBacillus cereusstrains by a novel molecular assay
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- 1 March 2004
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in FEMS Microbiology Letters
- Vol. 232 (2) , 189-195
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0378-1097(04)00066-7
Abstract
Bacillus cereus causes two types of gastrointestinal diseases: emesis and diarrhea. The emetic type of the disease is attributed to the heat-stable dKeywords
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