Difference between revisions of "Mycoplasma capricolum subsp. capricolum"

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Also known as:

M.capricolum

Caused by M. capricolum subsp. capricolum'; occasionally M. mycoides subsp. capri or 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

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-#redirect[[Contagious Caprine Pleuropneumonia]]
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+{| cellpadding="10" cellspacing="0" border="1"
+| Also known as:
+| ''M.capricolum''
+|-
+|}
+{{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:To_Do_-_AimeeHicks]]