The taxonomy of spore‐forming Gram‐positive bacteria has a long and colorful history. In
1872, 35 years after Christian Ehrenberg provided the initial description of Vibrio subtilis …

For a long time, the genus Bacillus has been known and considered among the most
applicable genera in several fields. Recent taxonomical developments resulted in the …

Practical Handbook of Microbiology, 4th edition provides basic, clear and concise
knowledge and practical information about working with microorganisms. Useful to anyone …

Starting with the Second Edition of Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, the
arrangement of content follows a phylogenetic framework or “road map” based largely on …

Ba. cil'lus. NL masc. n. Bacillus a rodlet. Firmicutes/“Bacilli”/Bacillales/Bacillaceae/Bacillus
Cells rod‐shaped, straight or slightly curved, occurring singly and in pairs, some in chains …

Selenium (Se) is an essential trace element in the human body. Se-enriched agricultural
products, obtained by applying Se fertilizer, are important sources of Se supplement …

Background Blastocystis sp. is a unicellular eukaryote that is commonly found in the human
intestine. Its ability to cause disease is debated and a subject for ongoing research. In this …

The existence of life at high temperatures is quite fascinating. At both ends of the
temperature range compatible with life, only microorganisms are capable of growth and …

Odor problem has become a growing concern for municipal solid waste (MSW) operators
and communities located close to landfill sites. In this study, nine laboratory-scale landfill …

The bacterial communities in the core, bottom, top, middle-surface, and lower-surface full-
scale passively aerated cattle manure compost was investigated using DGGE of PCR …