Pathogens

Bacillus cereus
(spore-forming bacterium)

Bacillus cereus is an aerobic, Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium of the Bacillaceae family being able to form spores.

Bacillus cereus is one of the possible causes of meningitis or catheter-associated urinary tract infection.

In most cases, it is resistant to penicillin.

Bacillus cereus is transmitted to food like rice via dust and soil particles and thus causes food poisoning.

ยป Necessary spectrum of antimicrobial activity
Sporicidal


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Bacterial spores
Almost eternal: some bacterial spores are able to survive for several hundred years.
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