Tuesday, July 17, 2007

Bacillus Cereus Diarrhetic Enterotoxins

Bacillus cereus is an aerobic spore former that is commonly found in soil, on vegetables, and in many raw and processed foods. Consumption of foods that contain large numbers of B. cereus (106 or more/g) may result in food poisoning. Although certain physiological and cultural characteristics are necessary for identifying B. cereus, its enterotoxigenicity indicates whether a suspect strain may be a public health hazard.

Common procedure to detect Diarrhetic Enterotoxins of Bacillus Cereus is by two methods. This is by using a semisolid agar medium and a serological procedure (the microslide gel double diffusion test) to identify the enterotoxin.

Hypertext Source: Bacteriological Analytical Manual, 8th Edition, Revision A, 1998. Chapter 15. Bacillus cereus Diarrheal Enterotoxin
*Author: Reginald W. Bennett

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