Difference between revisions of "Mycoplasma capricolum subsp. capricolum"

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| Also known as:
 
| ''M.capricolum''
 
|- 
 
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{{Taxobox
 
|name = ''Mycoplasma capricolum''
 
|phylum = Firmicutes
 
|class = Mollicutes
 
|order = Mycoplasmatales
 
|family = Mycoplasmataceae
 
|genus = Mycoplasma
 
|species = ''M.capricolum''
 
|subspecies = ''capricolum''
 
}}
 
===Contagious caprine pleuropneumonia===
 
 
 
*Caused by ''M. capricolum'' subsp. ''capricolum'; occasionally ''M. mycoides'' subsp. ''capri'' or [[Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides|''M. mycoides'' subsp. ''mycoides'']]
 
*Occurs in Africa and Turkey
 
*Pneumonia, fibrinous pleurisy, pleural exudate, consolidated and emphysematous lungs
 
*Aerosol transmission; highly contagious
 
*Identified by growth inhibition disc tests
 
*Inactivated vaccines available
 
  
 
[[Category:Mycoplasmas]]
 
[[Category:Mycoplasmas]]
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Latest revision as of 14:44, 12 August 2011