Jump to content

Spiroplasma mirum

Edit links
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is the current revision of this page, as edited by Plantdrew (talk | contribs) at 22:15, 10 November 2021 (switch taxobox to speciesbox). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.

(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

Spiroplasma mirum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Mycoplasmatota
Class: Mollicutes
Order: Mycoplasmatales
Family: Mycoplasmataceae
Genus: Spiroplasma
Species:
S. mirum
Binomial name
Spiroplasma mirum
Tully et al. 1982

Spiroplasma mirum is a bacterium in the genus Spiroplasma. A strain of it, called Spiroplasma mirum strain SMCA (Suckling mouse cataract agent), causes cataracts in suckling mice.[1]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Spiroplasma mirum, a New Species from the Rabbit Tick (Haemaphysalis leporispalustris)". microbiologypublisher.org. Retrieved November 18, 2015.
[edit]


Stub icon

This Mollicutes-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Spiroplasma_mirum&oldid=1054580679"