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Occurrence and genetic diversity of Bacillus anthracis strains isolated in an active wool-cleaning factory.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 Jul 2008
Wattiau Pierre, Klee Silke R, Fretin David, Van Hessche Mieke, Ménart Marie, Franz Tatjana, Chasseur Camille, Butaye Patrick, Imberechts Hein
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Culturable microorganisms from various samples taken at an active factory performing wool and goat hair cleaning were isolated and analyzed. Bacillus anthracis was found in air filter dust, wastewater, and goat hairs, where it accounted for approximately 1% of the total counts of viable bacteria....
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