Pasteurella stomatis
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Order: | Pasteurellales
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Species: | Pasteurella stomatis Mutters et al. 1985
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Pasteurella stomatis, 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
Pouedras, P (1993). "Pasteurella stomatis infection following a dog bite". European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 12 (1): 65. doi:10.1007/BF01997063.
External links
- Animal bite infections (healthAtoZ.com)
- Bacterio entry
- Type strain of Pasteurella stomatis at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase