Biology:Streptococcus uberis

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Short description: Species of bacterium

Streptococcus uberis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Bacilli
Order: Lactobacillales
Family: Streptococcaceae
Genus: Streptococcus
Species:
S. uberis
Binomial name
Streptococcus uberis
Diernhofer 1932 (Approved Lists 1980)

Streptococcus uberis is a species of Streptococcus.[1] It is one of the most common causes of mastitis in dairy cattle.[2] S. uberis KJ2 is put in oral probiotics and sold, the efficacy of this is contested. [3]

References

  1. "First insights into the evolution of Streptococcus uberis: a multilocus sequence typing scheme that enables investigation of its population biology". Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 72 (2): 1420–8. February 2006. doi:10.1128/AEM.72.2.1420-1428.2006. PMID 16461695. Bibcode2006ApEnM..72.1420C. 
  2. Bradley, A.J. (September 2002). "Bovine Mastitis: An Evolving Disease" (in en). The Veterinary Journal 164 (2): 116–128. doi:10.1053/tvjl.2002.0724. PMID 12359466. https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S1090023302907240. 
  3. Laleman, Isabelle; Yilmaz, Eftal; Ozcelik, Onur; Haytac, Cenk; Pauwels, Martine; Herrero, Esteban R.; Slomka, Vera; Quirynen, Marc et al. (November 2015). "The effect of a streptococci containing probiotic in periodontal therapy: a randomized controlled trial". Journal of Clinical Periodontology 42 (11): 1032–1041. doi:10.1111/jcpe.12464. ISSN 1600-051X. PMID 26427036. 

Further reading

  • Tassi, R.; McNeilly, T.N.; Fitzpatrick, J.L.; Fontaine, M.C.; Reddick, D.; Ramage, C.; Lutton, M.; Schukken, Y.H. et al. (Aug 2013). "Strain-specific pathogenicity of putative host-adapted and nonadapted strains of Streptococcus uberis in dairy cattle". Journal of Dairy Science 96 (8): 5129–5145. doi:10.3168/jds.2013-6741. PMID 23769372. 

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