Difference between revisions of "Mycoplasma synoviae"

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**Causes infectious synovitis in chickens and turkeys
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**Transmitted by aerosol
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**Synovitis, arthritis, respiratory disease
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**Confirmation by isolation or serology
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**In-feed tetracycline
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**Eradication through specific-pathogen-free flocks
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[[Category:Mycoplasmas]][[Category:Poultry]]
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[[Category:To_Do_-_Bacteria]]
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{{Taxobox
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|name = ''Mycoplasma synoviae''
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|phylum = Firmicutes
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|class = Mollicutes
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|order = Mycoplasmatales
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|family = Mycoplasmataceae
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|genus = Mycoplasma
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|species = ''M.synoviae''
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''M.synoviae'' is a species of the ''[[Mycoplasmas species - Overview|Mycoplasmas]]'' genus. It causes infectious synovitis in chickens and turkeys, resulting in synovitis, arthritis and respiratory disease. It is transmitted by aerosol.
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''M.synoviae'' can be identified by isolation or serology. It can be treated by in-feed tetracycline and eradicated through specific-pathogen-free flocks.
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[[Category:Mycoplasmas]]
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[[Category:To_Do_-_AimeeHicks]]

Revision as of 11:37, 2 August 2010



Also known as: M.synoviae
Mycoplasma synoviae
Phylum Firmicutes
Class Mollicutes
Order Mycoplasmatales
Family Mycoplasmataceae
Genus Mycoplasma
Species M.synoviae

M.synoviae is a species of the Mycoplasmas genus. It causes infectious synovitis in chickens and turkeys, resulting in synovitis, arthritis and respiratory disease. It is transmitted by aerosol.

M.synoviae can be identified by isolation or serology. It can be treated by in-feed tetracycline and eradicated through specific-pathogen-free flocks.