Mycoplasma capricolum subsp. capricolum
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Also known as: | M.capricolum |
Mycoplasma capricolum | |
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Phylum | Firmicutes |
Class | Mollicutes |
Order | Mycoplasmatales |
Family | Mycoplasmataceae |
Genus | Mycoplasma |
Species | M.capricolum |
M.capricolum subsp. capricolum is a species of the Mycoplasmas genus. It causes Contagious caprine pleuropneumonia.
M.capricolum can be identified by growth inhibition disc tests. There are inactivated vaccines available.