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Gartner's Bacillus

Definition:

Gartner's Bacillus refers to a type of bacteria from the genus Bacillus. It is named after Hans Gartner, a renowned microbiologist who first identified and studied this species.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun

Senses/Usages:

1. Popular Usage: In popular usage, Gartner's Bacillus is often mentioned as a potential harmful bacterium causing infections in various environments such as hospitals and food processing facilities.
2. Local Usage: In local settings, Gartner's Bacillus might refer to a specific strain or variant of the Bacillus bacterium that is commonly found in a particular region or ecosystem.

Sample Sentences:

1. Doctors are concerned about the presence of Gartner's Bacillus in the hospital, as it can lead to nosocomial infections.
2. The local food safety inspector detected Gartner's Bacillus in the restaurant's kitchen, prompting immediate action to prevent further contamination.

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