Regular testing in discovery and disinfection of the anthrax bacterium (Bacillus anthracis).
- Author:
Trung uong Ve sinh Dich te Vien
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Anthrax
- MeSH:
Anthrax;
Bacillus anthracis
- From:Journal of Preventive Medicine
2002;12(1):54-58
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Bacillus anthracis bacterium is the cause of the anthrax which existing in 2 types: growth and spore. The resistance of growth type is not high, it could be killed at 600C within 30 minutes or at 1000C within 5 minutes, or by popular disinfecting chemical substances high, it could exist in matural conditions for many years, about 20 years. Therefore, to deal with spore type, strict disinfection procedure is needed.
