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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bacillus anthracis::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | anthrax bacillus |
| Type of | b, bacillus, bioarm, biological weapon, bioweapon |
Examples of bacillus anthracis
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Bacillus anthracis comparative genome analysis in support of the Amerithrax investigation.
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Bacillus anthracis is the causative agent of anthrax.
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Cutaneous anthrax is typically caused when bacillus anthracis spores enter through cuts on the skin.
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Bacillus anthracis is a rod-shaped, Gram-positive, aerobic bacterium about 1 by 9 micrometers in length.
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Bacillus anthracis is the bug that causes anthrax.
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When bacillus anthracis spores are weaponized, the spores are coated with silica nanoparticles that look almost like lint under the microscope.
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Sandia's work demonstrated to the FBI that the form of bacillus anthracis contained in those letters was not a weaponized form, a form of the bacteria prepared to disperse more readily.
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Bacillus anthracis is a particularly lethal pathogen because it manages to escape recognition by the host's immune system by coating itself with a protective capsule around its surface.
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