Haemophilus pleuropneumonia
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Haemophilus pleuropneumonia | |
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Phylum | Proteobacteria |
Class | Gamma Proteobacteria |
Order | Pasteurellales |
Family | Pasteurellaceae |
Genus | Haemophilus |
Species | H.pleuropneumonia |
Also known as: | H. pleuropneumoniae |
Haemophilus pleuropneumonia is a species of the Haemophilus genus.
It is the causative agent of Contagious porcine pleuropneumonia.
References
Shope Richard E, White David C, Leidy Grace. PORCINE CONTAGIOUS PLEUROPNEUMONIA : II. STUDIES OF THE PATHOGENICITY OF THE ETIOLOGICAL AGENT, HEMOPHILUS PLEUROPNEUMONIAE. J Exp Med. 1964 Feb