Pasteurella langaa
| Pasteurella langaa | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
| Class: | Gamma Proteobacteria |
| Order: | Pasteurellales |
| Family: | Pasteurellaceae |
| Genus: | Pasteurella |
| Species: | Pasteurella langaa Mutters et al. 1985 |
Pasteurella langaa, is a Gram-negative, nonmotile, penicillin-sensitive coccobacillus belonging to the Pasteurellaceae family.[1] Bacteria from this family cause zoonotic infections in humans. These infections manifest themselves as skin or soft tissue infections after an animal bite.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Mutters, R.; Ihm, P.; Pohl, S.; Frederiksen, W.; Mannheim, W. (1985). "Reclassification of the Genus Pasteurella Trevisan 1887 on the Basis of Deoxyribonucleic Acid Homology, with Proposals for the New Species Pasteurella dagmatis, Pasteurella canis, Pasteurella stomatis, Pasteurella anatis, and Pasteurella langaa". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 35 (3): 309–322. doi:10.1099/00207713-35-3-309. ISSN 0020-7713.
- ↑ Pouëdras P, Donnio PY, Le Tulzo Y, Avril JL (January 1993). "Pasteurella stomatis infection following a dog bite". European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases 12 (1): 65. PMID 8462567.
Further Reading
BUSSE, HANS-JURGEN; BUNKA, SEBASTIAN; HENSEL, ANDREAS; LUBITZ, WERNER (July 1997). "Discrimination of Members of the Family PasteureZlaceae Based on Polyamine Patterns". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 47 (3): 698-708. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-3-698.
External links
- Animal bite infections (healthAtoZ.com)
- Bacterio entry
- ZipcodeZoo entry
- University of Göteborg Culture Collection entry
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