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Avibacterium |
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Avibacterium a genus of gram negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod shaped bacteria in the family Pasteurellaceae that are found predominantly in birds. Previously members of the genus Pasteurella. Avibacterium avium commensal in birds. Can cause sinusitis and pneumonia in calves. Previously called Pasteurella avium and Haemophilus avium. Avibacterium gallinarum commensal in birds, but an occasional cause of low grade disease. Avibacterium paragallinarum the cause of infectious coryza in chickens. Avibacterium volantium commensal in birds; not known to be pathogenic. Previously called Haemophilus paragallinarum. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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