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Who proved that microorganisms cause disease? To answer this question, you have to know short details of the germ theory of disease and the contribution of many scientists to this theory. Learning the germ theory of disease helps you answer many questions. For example, who discovered microorganisms that cause disease or who proposed the germ theory of disease, etc. To find the exact answer, you may find it confusing. Is it Pasteur or Agostino bassi? But here is a clear conception with the explanation. …

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Bacillus cereus is a spore-producing rod-shaped, gram-positive bacterium. It releases toxins that result in vomiting or diarrhea. Bacillus cereus infections are self-limiting, mild, and harmless. Some strains of this bacterium are beneficial as it is used as probiotics for animals. Bacillus cereus is a food-borne bacteria. It also found in soil. It causes fried rice syndrome. Spore formation causes it to survive adverse environments including normal cooking temperatures. This bacterium is also resistant to alcohol treatment. Few strains of this bacterium produce bacteriocins used to kill the other strains of Bacillus cereus or other gram-positive bacteria. …

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