What is the Name of the Bacillus Sp

Question

What is the name of the Bacillus sp. that causes anthrax in cattle?
A) B. anthracis
B) B. cereus
C) B. asteroids
D) B. subtilis

Accepted Answer

Bacillus anthracis is the specific species of Bacillus that causes anthrax in cattle. B. cereus, B. asteroids, and B. subtilis are all species of Bacillus as well but do not typically cause anthrax in cattle.