Gram-positive bacilli
Gram-positive bacilli. A. Bacillus sp. 1. Characteristics a. Aerobic, spore-forming, gram-positive rod 2. Epidemiology a. B. anthracis found in soil; causes anthrax i. transmission through inhalation of spores, breaks in skin/mucous membranes, or ingestion b. B. cereus found in nature
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