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Bacillus
For Bacillus we have terms and definitions in 2 topics. The topics are Medical and Microbiology.
Bacillus (Medical) 
Any bacteria that is rod-shaped; responsible for diphtheria, dysentery, tetanus, and tuberculosis, as well as other diseases
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Bacillus (Microbiology)
A bacterial genus in which members are rod-shaped, gram-positive, endospore-forming, and, depending on species, aerobic or facultatively anaerobic. Type species: B. subtilis.
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