Biology:Mycoplasma haemomuris

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Short description: Species of bacterium

Mycoplasma haemomuris
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Mycoplasmatota
Class: Mollicutes
Order: Mycoplasmatales
Family: Mycoplasmataceae
Genus: Mycoplasma
Species:
M. haemomuris
Binomial name
Mycoplasma haemomuris
Neimark et al. 2001

Mycoplasma haemomuris, formerly known as Haemobartonella muris[1] and Bartonella muris, is a Gram-negative bacillus. It is known to cause anemia in rats and mice.[2]

References

  1. Neimark, H; Johansson, KE; Rikihisa, Y; Tully, JG (March 2002). "Revision of haemotrophic Mycoplasma species names". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 52 (Pt 2): 683. doi:10.1099/00207713-52-2-683. PMID 11931184. 
  2. Marmorston-Gottesman, J; Perla, D (Oct 31, 1932). "The etiology of Bartonella muris anemia of the albino rat : the isolation of bartonella muris". The Journal of Experimental Medicine 56 (5): 763–75. doi:10.1084/jem.56.5.763. PMID 19870100. 

Further reading

  • Sashida, Hinakp; Sasaoka, Fumina; Suzuki, Jin; Fujihara, Masatoshi; Nagai, Kazuya; Fujita, Hiromi; Kadosaka, Teruki; Ando, Shuji et al. (2012). "Two Clusters among Mycoplasma haemomuris Strains, Defined by the 16S–23S rRNA Intergenic Transcribed Spacer Sequences". Journal of Veterinary Medical Science 75 (5): 643–648. doi:10.1292/jvms.12-0472. PMID 23238428. 

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