"Bacillus cereus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A species of rod-shaped bacteria that is a common soil saprophyte. Its spores are widespread and multiplication has been observed chiefly in foods. Contamination may lead to food poisoning.
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D001409
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.300.390.400.158.218.252 B03.353.500.100.218.252 B03.510.100.100.218.252 B03.510.415.400.158.218.252 B03.510.460.410.158.218.252
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bacillus cereus" by people in Profiles.
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The role of pili in Bacillus cereus intraocular infection. Exp Eye Res. 2017 06; 159:69-76.
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Vaccine protection against Bacillus cereus-mediated respiratory anthrax-like disease in mice. Infect Immun. 2013 Mar; 81(3):1008-17.
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Bacillus cereus G9241 S-layer assembly contributes to the pathogenesis of anthrax-like disease in mice. J Bacteriol. 2013 Feb; 195(3):596-605.
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Isopeptide bonds of the major pilin protein BcpA influence pilus structure and bundle formation on the surface of Bacillus cereus. Mol Microbiol. 2012 Jul; 85(1):152-63.
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Rapidly progressive, fatal, inhalation anthrax-like infection in a human: case report, pathogen genome sequencing, pathology, and coordinated response. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2011 Nov; 135(11):1447-59.
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Two capsular polysaccharides enable Bacillus cereus G9241 to cause anthrax-like disease. Mol Microbiol. 2011 Apr; 80(2):455-70.
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Confinement regulates complex biochemical networks: initiation of blood clotting by "diffusion acting". Biophys J. 2009 Oct 21; 97(8):2137-45.
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Sortase D forms the covalent bond that links BcpB to the tip of Bacillus cereus pili. J Biol Chem. 2009 May 08; 284(19):12989-97.
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Spatial localization of bacteria controls coagulation of human blood by 'quorum acting'. Nat Chem Biol. 2008 Dec; 4(12):742-50.
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Assembly of pili on the surface of Bacillus cereus vegetative cells. Mol Microbiol. 2007 Oct; 66(2):495-510.