where is bacillus anthracis most likely found
Bacillus Anthracis. By Robert Spicuzza. Background: This image provided by the Microbe library. Bacillus anthracis is a gram-positive spore-forming rod. It was the first bacterium to be used to prove that bacteria caused diseases, when Robert Koch (1877) produced anthrax spores and injected them into animals.Bacillus anthracis is a commonly found in soil of grazing areas.his image provided by the Microbe library. Encounter: Bacillus anthracis is commonly found in soil in low amounts. It effects livestock and can be transmitted to humans through improper handing of an infected animal or by eating undercooked meat from the animal.