Difference between revisions of "Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides"

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|order = Mycoplasmatales
 
|order = Mycoplasmatales
 
|family = Mycoplasmataceae
 
|family = Mycoplasmataceae
|genus = Mycoplasma
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|genus = [[:Category:Mycoplasmas|Mycoplasma]]
 
|species = ''M.mycoides''
 
|species = ''M.mycoides''
 
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Revision as of 21:58, 2 October 2010


Also known as: M.mycoides
Mycoplasma mycoides
Phylum Firmicutes
Class Mollicutes
Order Mycoplasmatales
Family Mycoplasmataceae
Genus Mycoplasma
Species M.mycoides


M.mycoides is a species of the Mycoplasmas genus. The subsp. mycoides causes Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia, a severe contagious disease of cattle that is endemic in Africa, the Middle East and Asia.