Presence of Bacillus Cereus from Local Unhusked (Rough) Rice Samples in Sarawak, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Lesley Maurice, Bilung, Feven, Tesfamariam, Rowena, Andriesse, Yeo, Freddy Kuok San, Chong, Yeeling, Ahmad Syatir, Tahar
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit UMT 2018
• Subjects: Q Science (General); QR Microbiology
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/21683/7/PRESENCE.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/21683/; http://jssm.umt.edu.my/

Bacillus cereus is a widespread endospore forming pathogen that can cause diarrhoeal and emetic food poisoning. The purpose of this study was to determine the occurrence of B. cereus from local unhusked (rough) rice. A total 24 local unhusked (rough) rice samples were collected from various locat...