Mechanism of killing of spores of Bacillus anthracis in a high-temperature gas environment, and analysis of DNA damage generated by various decontamination treatments of spores of Bacillus anthracis,Bacillus subtilis and Bacillus thuringiensis
Journal of Applied Microbiology2013Vol. 116(4), pp. 805–814
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Abstract
This work indicates how hydrated spores treated in a HTGE such as might be used to destroy biological warfare agent stocks are killed. The work also indicates that mechanisms whereby different agents kill spores are similar with spores of different Bacillus species.
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