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]

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References

  1. ↑ 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.
  2. ↑ 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.


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