Recurrent Septicemia in an Immunocompromised Patient Due to Probiotic Strains of Bacillus subtilis

Bacillus subtilis is a gram-positive, aerobic, spore-forming soil bacterium ubiquitous in the environment. The beneficial effects of B. subtilis spores on the balance of the intestinal microflora is the rationale for its general use as a probiotic preparation in the treatment or prevention of