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.
Anthrax ; Bacillus anthracis