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    • This review examines the genetic and phenotypic characteristics differentiating anthrax-causing Bacillus species.
    • Key virulence factors and their distribution across different Bacillus strains are analyzed.

    Key Insights:

    • Identification of specific Bacillus species beyond Bacillus anthracis that can cause anthrax-like symptoms.
    • Understanding the evolutionary pathways and genetic basis for pathogenicity in these bacteria.

    Outlook:

    • Further research into the public health implications of non-anthracis Bacillus species.
    • Development of improved diagnostic tools and targeted therapeutic interventions for anthrax and related infections.