FAMILY BACILLACEAE 



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(Cellulomonas aurantius Sack, Cent. f. 

 Bakt., II Abt., 62, 1924, 78; Bergey et al., 

 Manual, 3rd ed., 1930, 421; not Bacillus 

 aurantius Trevisan, I generi e le specie 

 delle Batteriacee, 1889, 19.) From soil. 



Bacilhis badius Batchelor. (Jour. 

 Bact., 4, 1919, 25.) From the intestinal 

 tract of children. 



Bacilhis balcamis Bartels. (Cent. f. 

 Bakt., II Abt., 103, 1940, 25.) Growth 

 on media containing m/50 phenol. Eight 

 strains isolated from soil. 



Bacillus barbitistes Statelov. (Mitt. 

 bulg.ent.Gesells., 7, 1932,56-61.) From 

 diseased tettigonids {Isophya (Barbi- 

 tistes) aynplipennis) . 



Bacillus batatae Otani. (Trans. Tot- 

 tori Soc. Agric. Sci., Japan, 6, 1939, 222.) 

 From rotten sweet potatoes {Ipomaea 

 batatas). 



Bacillus bellus Heigener. (Cent. f. 

 Bakt., II Abt., 93, 1935, 96.) Probably a 

 strain of Bacillus brevis. One culture 

 isolated from garden soil of Germany. 



Bacillus bernensis Lehmann and Neu- 

 mann. (Aromabacillus, Burri, Cent. f. 

 Bakt., II Abt., 3, 1897, 609; Lehmann 

 and Neumann, Bakt. Diag., 2 Aufi., 2, 

 1899, 304 ; Bacillus odoratus Migula, Syst. 

 d. Bakt., ^, 1900, 686; Bacterium odoratum 

 Omeliansky, Jour. Bact., 8, 1923, 394.) 

 From Emmenthal chee-se. Reported as 

 producing the aroma of this cheese. 



Bacillus beta Dyar. (Ann. N. Y. 

 Acad. Sci., 8, 1895, 366.) From dust. 



Bacillus betainovorans Heigener. 

 (Cent. f. Bakt., II Abt., 93, 1935, 94.) 

 Good growth on betaine and valine agar. 

 One culture isolated from soil from 

 Mantua. 



Bacillus beianigrificans Cameron, Esty 

 and Williams. (Food Research, 1, 1936, 

 75.) From blackened canned beets 

 where juice contains an abnormally high 

 amount of iron. 



Bacillus biacutum Soriano. (Revista 

 del Inst. Bacteriol., Univ. Buenos Aires, 

 6, 1935, 564.) From soil. 



Bacillus bombycis Macchiati. (Des 

 vibrions, Pasteur, Etudes sur la maladie 

 des vers a soie, La Flacherie, Chapitre 



II, Paris, 1870; Macchiati, Stazioni 

 sperimentali Agrarie Italiane, 20, 1891, 

 121; not Bacillus bo7nbycis Chatton, 

 Compt. rend. Acad. Sci., Paris, 156, 1913, 

 1708; Bacillus viegaterium bombycis Saw- 

 amura, Tokyo Imp. Coll. Agric. Bull., 6, 

 1905, 375.) Pasteur originally isolated 

 this large bacillus from the intestine of 

 silkworms {Bombyx mori) suffering from 

 wilt disease. Regarded by Sawamura as 

 a variety of Bacillus megatherium. 



Bacillus bombycis non-liquefaciens 

 Paillot. (Ann. Epiphyt., 8, 1922, 131; 

 L'infection chez les iusectes, 1933, 288.) 

 Larvae of the gypsy moth (Lymantria 

 dispar) are immune to this bacillus. 



Bacillus bombycoides Paillot. (Compt. 

 rend. Acad. Agr. France, 28, 1942, 158.) 

 Causes lesions because of a bacterial 

 toxin. From infected silkworms. 



Bacillus bombysepticus Hartman. 

 (Lingnan Sci. Jour., 10, 1931, 280.) 

 Causes a disease of the silkworm (Bom- 

 byx mori). 



Bacillus borborokoites ZoBell and Up- 

 ham. (Bull. Scripps Inst, of Oceanog- 

 raphy, Univ. Calif., 5, 1944, 274.) Cen- 

 tral spores. From marine bottom 

 deposits. 



Bacillus borstelensis Stiihrk. (Cent, 

 f. Bakt., II Abt., 93, 1935, 179.) Grows 

 well on Ca n-butyrate agar. Resembles 

 Bacillus rufescens of the same group 

 except that it does not show the typical 

 brown coloration of media. Two strains 

 isolated from soils in German3^ 



Bacillus bredemannii Chester. (Ba- 

 cillus adhaerens Stiihrk, Cent. f. Bakt., 

 II Abt., 93, 1935, 183; not Bacillus 

 adhaerens Laubach, Jour. Bact., 1, 1916, 

 503; Chester, in Manual, 5th ed., 1939, 

 675.) Weak growth on Ca n-butj-rate 

 agar. One strain isolated from Cuban 

 soil. 



Bacillus bronchitidis Migula. (Ba- 

 cillus der putriden Bronchitis, Lumnit- 

 zer, Cent. f. Bakt., 3, 1888, 621 ; Bacillus 

 bronchitidis putridae Lumnitzer, Wien. 

 med. Presse, 1888, 666; Migula, Syst. d. 

 Bakt., 2, 1900, 641 ; Bacterium lumnitzeri 

 Chester, Man. Determ. Bact., 1901, 120.) 



