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Anthrax Bacillus.
Anthrax Bacillus - as a noun
A species of bacillus that causes anthrax in humans and in animals (cattle and swine and sheep and rabbits and mice and guinea pigs); can be used a bioweapon
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bacillus anthracisExample Sentences
"The anthrax bacillus is a type of bacteria that causes the disease anthrax."
"Scientists are studying the genetic makeup of the anthrax bacillus."
"Exposure to the spores of the anthrax bacillus can result in infection."
"The anthrax bacillus can remain dormant in the environment for long periods of time."
"Detecting the anthrax bacillus requires specialized laboratory testing."
