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Phenotypic & genetic characterization of Bacillus cereus isolated from the acute diarrhoeal patients.
The Indian journal of medical research - 1 Jan 2011
Banerjee Mousumi, Nair Gopinath B, Ramamurthy Thandavarayan
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BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: Bacillus cereus is one of the pathogens responsible for human diarrhoea, mainly due to consumption of contaminated food. The present study was undertaken to determine the occurrence of B. cereus among diarrhoeal patients and its phenotypic and genetic characteristics that determine the virulence and clonal features. METHODS: Stool specimens were collected for two years from acute...
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