Genetic Diversity among Bacillus anthracis Soil Isolates at Fine Geographic Scales

ABSTRACT Environmental samples were collected from carcass sites during and after anthrax outbreaks in 2000 and 2001 in the bison ( Bison bison ) population within Wood Buffalo National Park and the Hook Lake Region north of Wood Buffalo National Park. Bacillus anthracis spores were isolated from th...

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Published in:Applied and Environmental Microbiology
Main Authors: Stratilo, Chad W., Bader, Douglas E.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2012
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/aem.01036-12
https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/AEM.01036-12