A rare waterborne outbreak of Bacillus paranthracis in Shandong province, China, 2020: epidemiologic survey, genomic insights, and virulence characteristics

A rare waterborne outbreak of Bacillus paranthracis in Shandong province, China, 2020: epidemiologic survey, genomic insights, and virulence characteristics

Bacillus paranthracis, a Gram-positive conditional pathogen of Bacillus cereus group species, is capable of causing foodborne and waterborne illnesses, leading to intestinal diseases in humans characterized by diarrhoea and vomiting. However, documented cases of B. paranthracis infection outbreaks a...

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Main Authors: Shuang Wang, Hengjie Xie, Lu Liu, Lei Du, Fang Yin, Yuzhen Chen, Ziqing Liu, Gaoxiang Sun, Xiaomei Zhang, Dapeng Sun, Ming Fang, Lixiao Cheng, Yanru Chen, Zengqiang Kou, Beiwen Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
Subjects:
Bacillus cereus group
Bacillus paranthracis
drinking water
whole-genome sequencing
Genomics
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/22221751.2024.2348498
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