Heart diseases and related complications constitute a leading cause of death and
socioeconomic threat worldwide. Despite intense efforts and research on the pathogenetic …

Bacillus cereus typically presents as a gastrointestinal infection, but rarely manifests as
systemic disease. This report describes a case of B. cereus-related endocarditis that …

Bacillus cereus is associated with foodborne illnesses characterized by vomiting and
diarrhea. Although some B. cereus strains that cause severe extraintestinal infections and …

Bacillus cereus is typically considered a blood culture contaminant; however, its presence in
blood cultures can indicate true bacteremia. We report 4 episodes of B. cereus bacteremia in …

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Bacillus cereus is a ubiquitous spore‐forming organism that is infrequently implicated in
extraintestinal infections. The authors report three cases of B cereus bacteremia among …

Patients with history of intravenous drug abuse are noted to be at risk of several infections
including HIV, endocarditis, and other opportunistic infections. We report the case of a …

Bacillus cereus endocarditis is rare. It has been implicated in immunocompromised
individuals, especially in intravenous drug users as well as in those with a cardiac …

Bacillus cereus is a spore-forming micro-organism responsible for foodborne illness. In this
study, we focus on the host response following intragastric challenge with a pathogenic B …

We report the case of a pacemaker-associated Bacillus cereus endocarditis in a
nonimmunocompromised patient. Antibiotic treatment was ineffective, and the pacemaker …