Anthrax Toxin-Expressing Bacillus cereus Isolated from an Anthrax-Like Eschar

Chung K. Marston; Hisham Ibrahim; Philip Lee; George Churchwell; Megan Gumke; Danielle Stanek; Jay E. Gee; Anne E. Boyer; Maribel Gallegos-Candela; John R. Barr; Han Li; Darbi Boulay; Li Cronin; Conrad P. Quinn; Alex R. Hoffmaster

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0156987

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Anthrax Toxin-Expressing Bacillus cereus Isolated from an Anthrax-Like Eschar

Chung K. Marston ,

* E-mail: cdk5@cdc.gov

Affiliation National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, United States of America
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Hisham Ibrahim,

Affiliation Villages Regional Hospital, Lady Lake, FL, United States of America
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Philip Lee,

Affiliation Bureau of Public Health Laboratories, Florida Department of Health, Jacksonville, FL, United States of America
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George Churchwell,

Affiliation Bureau of Public Health Laboratories, Florida Department of Health, Jacksonville, FL, United States of America
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Megan Gumke,

Affiliation Bureau of Epidemiology, Florida Department of Health, Tallahassee, FL, United States of America
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Danielle Stanek,

Affiliation Bureau of Epidemiology, Florida Department of Health, Tallahassee, FL, United States of America
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Jay E. Gee,

Affiliation National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, United States of America
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Anne E. Boyer,

Affiliation National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, United States of America
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Maribel Gallegos-Candela,

Affiliation National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, United States of America
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John R. Barr,

Affiliation National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, United States of America
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Han Li,

Affiliation National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, United States of America
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Darbi Boulay,

Affiliation National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, United States of America
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Li Cronin,

Affiliation National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, United States of America
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Conrad P. Quinn,

Affiliation National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, United States of America
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Alex R. Hoffmaster

Affiliation National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, United States of America
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Anthrax Toxin-Expressing Bacillus cereus Isolated from an Anthrax-Like Eschar

Chung K. Marston,
Hisham Ibrahim,
Philip Lee,
George Churchwell,
Megan Gumke,
Danielle Stanek,
Jay E. Gee,
Anne E. Boyer,
Maribel Gallegos-Candela,
John R. Barr

Published: June 3, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0156987

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