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*Causes severe pneumonia in calves as a primary pathogen
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*Can occur secondarily to ''Pasteurella'' and ''Mannheimia'' and [[Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis|IBR]]
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|name = ''Mycoplasma bovis''
*Associated with [[Joints Inflammatory - Pathology#In Cattle|arthritis]] and mastitis
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|phylum = Firmicutes
*Mastitis associated with a severe drop in milk yield and a purulent discharge[[Category:Mycoplasmas]][[Category:Cattle]]
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|class = Mollicutes
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|order = Mycoplasmatales
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|family = Mycoplasmataceae
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|genus = [[:Category:Mycoplasmas|Mycoplasma]]
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|species = ''M.bovis''
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==Introduction==
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''M.bovis'' is a species of the ''[[Mycoplasmas species - Overview|Mycoplasmas]]'' genus. It causes severe pneumonia in calves as a primary pathogen and can occur secondarily to ''Pasteurella'',''Mannheimia'' and [[Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis|IBR]].
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''M.bovis'' is associated with arthritis and [[Mastitis]].
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[[category:Mycoplasmas]]

Latest revision as of 13:45, 18 July 2012

Mycoplasma bovis
Phylum Firmicutes
Class Mollicutes
Order Mycoplasmatales
Family Mycoplasmataceae
Genus Mycoplasma
Species M.bovis

Introduction

M.bovis is a species of the Mycoplasmas genus. It causes severe pneumonia in calves as a primary pathogen and can occur secondarily to Pasteurella,Mannheimia and IBR. M.bovis is associated with arthritis and Mastitis.


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