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Bacillus Cereus lives in food for the most part. An example would be rice, but its not only rice. Cooked cereals and potatoes can carry this bacteria too including any food with sauces. Even salads are found to be harboring bacteria! Yucky.
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∙ 10y agoBacillus cereus is a gram positive bacterium found in the soil. There are some strains that can cause illness found in contaminated food. Information on the baterium can be found on Wikipedia, Foodsafety.gov, and most microbiology books.
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∙ 9y agoBacillus is a bacteria that is found in water and soil. Bacillus may be aerobic or anaerobic and are shaped liked rods.
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∙ 10y agoBacillus bacteria is a type of rod shaped bacteria that can be free living or pathogenic. Bacillus bacteria is most commonly found in the environments of soil and water.
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What bacteria can cause contamination in starchy foods?
bacillus cereus
Which agar and broth used for bacillus cereus for cultivation?
Polymyxin B is the agar and broth that is used for bacillus cereus for cultivation.
What is the fructose fermentation of bacillus cereus?
B. cereus utilizes fructose (Fructose +) and fructose has been shown to help B. cereus produce toxins (2009).If you're ever in doubt about an organism's fermentation status, go to pubmed and you'll find everything you need.
What is a Pathogenic endospore forming bacteria that is difficult to kill?
Bacillus cereus, Clostridium tetani
Is bacillus cereus susceptable or resistant to erythromycin?
it's susceptable. i found that erythromycin had a very strong effect on bacillus cereus, especially when compared to the effect that streptomycin, tetracycline, and penicillin had.
What is is a rod or capsule shaped bacterium?
Bacillus Cereus is a rod bacteria. Found in dry cereals it is a common cause of exotoxin associated gastroenteritis.
Which bacteria is commonly linked with cooked rice dishes?
bacillua cereus
What antibiotic is effective against bacillus cereus?
In many studies ciprofloxacin and vancomycin have been found to be very effective in treating against B. Cereus. Penicillin was not effective.
What bacteria can cause contamination in starchy foods?
bacillus cereus
What is A rod shape bacterium?
Bacillus Cereus is a rod bacteria. Found in dry cereals it is a common cause of exotoxin associated gastroenteritis.
What is a rod or capsule-shaped bacterium.?
Bacillus Cereus is a rod bacteria. Found in dry cereals it is a common cause of exotoxin associated gastroenteritis.
Which agar and broth used for bacillus cereus for cultivation?
Polymyxin B is the agar and broth that is used for bacillus cereus for cultivation.
What is the fructose fermentation of bacillus cereus?
B. cereus utilizes fructose (Fructose +) and fructose has been shown to help B. cereus produce toxins (2009).If you're ever in doubt about an organism's fermentation status, go to pubmed and you'll find everything you need.
What kind of bacteria decaying gasoline oils?
Chinese scientists have found a strain called Bacillus cereus DQ01 that digests petrol:http://io9.com/5287359/chinese-scientists-discover-bacteria-eating-up-their-oil
What is a Pathogenic endospore forming bacteria that is difficult to kill?
Bacillus cereus, Clostridium tetani
Which two foods may contain the spore of bacillus cereus?
Rice and wheat. Bacillus cereus spores are found in cereal grains.
Name some bacteria which cause Food Poisoning?
Clostridium botulinum , Clostridium perfringens , Bacillus cereus
