Bacillus cereus

Encyclopedia of Toxicology: Third Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 353-354

  Parihar, H S ^a  

^a PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus cereus (B. cereus); Diarrhea; Emesis; Endospores; Enterotoxins; Food poisoning; Gastrointestinal disorder

Indexed keywords

EID: 84991724970     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-386454-3.00997-0     Document Type: Chapter

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