title: Identification of named cultures of Bacillus calidolactis as Bacillus stearothermophilus.
abstract: A study was made of 23 cultures of Bacillus calidolactis. By using cultural, biochemical, and per cent guanine plus cytosine methods, the cultures were found to be B. stearothermophilus.
mesh_terms: D001407:Bacillus / Q000032:analysis / Q000145:classification* / Q000254:growth & development / Q000378:metabolism; D001431:Bacteriological Techniques; D003470:Culture Media; D003596:Cytosine / Q000032:analysis; D004269:DNA, Bacterial / Q000032:analysis; D005780:Gelatin / Q000378:metabolism; D006147:Guanine / Q000032:analysis; D013171:Spores, Bacterial; D009626:Terminology as Topic
chemical_list: D003470:Culture Media; D004269:DNA, Bacterial; D006147:Guanine; D003596:Cytosine; D005780:Gelatin