Bacillus cereus
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Bacillus cereus
Background
- Gram-positive bacillus within the genus Bacillus
Management
- Almost universally resistant to penicillins and co-trimoxazole
- Usually susceptible to vancomycin, linezolid, ciprofloxacin (more than levofloxacin), and tetracycline1
References
- ^ Emma Mills, Erin Sullivan, Jasna Kovac. Christopher A. Elkins. Comparative Analysis of Bacillus cereus Group Isolates' Resistance Using Disk Diffusion and Broth Microdilution and the Correlation between Antimicrobial Resistance Phenotypes and Genotypes. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 2022;88(6). doi:10.1128/aem.02302-21.
