Domain Bacteria Scientific name Mycoplasma bovis Rank Species | Genus Mycoplasma Higher classification Mycoplasma | |
Similar Bacteria, Mycoplasma agalactiae, Mannheimia, Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae, Mycobacterium bovis | ||
Dec 8 2009 mycoplasma bovis
Mycoplasma bovis is an extremely small cell-wall deficient bacterium in the genus Mycoplasma. It causes mastitis, arthritis and pneumonia in and is implicated in the pathogenesis or exacerbation of bovine respiratory disease (BRD), also called "shipping fever".
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