New research has found that six probiotic Bacillus strains are resistant to several antibiotics. Genetic analysis of other Bacillus strains has shown genes that contribute to antibiotic resistance ...

WE have recently made a cytological study of several species of spore-forming bacilli, using the vital staining method of Nakanishi as modified by Stoughton 1. This has resulted in two observations ...

Because natural resources are always limited, the right strategy decides about success in life. This also applies to spore-forming bacteria. Bacillus subtilis can survive unfavorable living conditions ...

The 'sell-by' and 'best-by' dates on milk cartons may soon become more meaningful and accurate. Food scientists have created a new predictive model that examines spore-forming bacteria and when they ...

The “sell-by” and “best-by” dates on milk cartons may soon become more meaningful and accurate. Cornell food scientists have created a new predictive model that examines spore-forming bacteria and ...

Mysterious microorganisms are making headlines again: Russian cosmonauts have discovered bacteria thriving on the external surface of the International Space Station. One of them, Bacillus pumilus, is ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) classifies key biological agents into three categories: A, B, and C. Anthrax is caused by an aerobic, gram-positive, spore-forming, ...

IT is a curious fact that whereas the bacterial diseases of animals are due to many types including spore-formers, the large number of bacterial diseases of plants which have been carefully ...

ITHACA, N.Y. - The "sell-by" and "best-by" dates on milk cartons may soon become more meaningful and accurate. Cornell University food scientists have created a new predictive model that examines ...