Biology:Pasteurella testudinis

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Short description: Species of bacterium


Pasteurella testudinis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Gamma Proteobacteria
Order:
Pasteurellales
Family:
Genus:
Pasteurella
Species:
Pasteurella testudinis

Snipes and Biberstein 1982[1]

Pasteurella testudinis is a Gram-negative, nonmotile, rod-shaped species of bacteria of the family Pasteurellaceae. Strains of this species were isolated from desert tortoises (Gopherus agassizi).[1]

P. testudinis may be pathogenic in tortoises.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 SNIPES, K. P.; BIBERSTEIN, E. L. (1 April 1982). "Pasteurella testudinis sp. nov.: A Parasite of Desert Tortoises (Gopherus agassizi)". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 32 (2): 201–210. doi:10.1099/00207713-32-2-201. 
  2. Dickinson, Vanessa M.; Duck, Timothy; Schwalbe, Cecil R.; Jarchow, James L.; Trueblood, Mark H. (April 2001). "NASAL AND CLOACAL BACTERIA IN FREE-RANGING DESERT TORTOISES FROM THE WESTERN UNITED STATES". Journal of Wildlife Diseases 37 (2): 252–257. doi:10.7589/0090-3558-37.2.252. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q19671380 entry