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Characterization of a Bacillus cereus strain associated with a large feed-related outbreak of severe infection in pigs
25 May 2022
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AIMS: Bacillus cereus is often responsible for foodborne diseases and both local and systemic infections in humans. Cases of infection in other mammals are rather rare. In this study, we report a B. cereus feed-related outbreak that caused the death of 6234 pigs in Italy. METHODS AND RESULTS: Massive doses of a Gram-positive, spore-forming bacterium were recovered from the animal feed, faeces of survived pigs and...
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