Bacillus Flashcards
1
Q
Bacillus anthracis
A
Cattle, sheep, horses = Septicemia, wound infection
Carnivores, pigs, humans = Mostly resistant; subacute, intestinal, cutaneous, inhalation
2
Q
Bacillus cereus
A
Cattle = Rare mastitis
Dogs, cats = Rare food poisoning
Humans = Food-borne illness
3
Q
Bacillus subtilis
A
Cattle, sheep;
Abortions
4
Q
Bacillus cereus var. mycoides
A
Catfish = Ulcerative lesions, necrosis
Parrots = Infective synovitis
5
Q
Bacillus licheniformis
A
Lab contaminant, cattle;
Mastitis