a species of bacillus that causes anthrax in humans and in animals (cattle and swine and sheep and rabbits and mice and guinea pigs); can be used a bioweapon
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anthrax bacillus::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bacillus anthracis |
| Type of | b, bacillus, bioarm, biological weapon, bioweapon |
Examples of anthrax bacillus
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After Casimir Davaine showed the direct transmission of the anthrax bacillus between cows, Koch studied anthrax more closely.
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By studying a virus that can invade and attack the anthrax bacillus, scientists isolated an enzyme, called lysin, that breaks apart the cell's walls, causing it to die.
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Pasteur publicly claimed he had made the anthrax vaccine by exposing the bacillus to oxygen.
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Cutaneous anthrax is typically caused when bacillus anthracis spores enter through cuts on the skin.
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A bacillus bacterium, a close relative of anthrax, begins to explode after being treated with PlyPH.
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Bacillus anthracis is the causative agent of anthrax.
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Bacillus anthracis is the bug that causes anthrax.
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If the FBI got the right man, then there is no consequence to its decision to stop hunting for bacillus subtilis, a harmless bacterial contaminant that resembles anthrax.
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