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Pasteurella pneumotropica

A species of gram-negative bacteria in the genus PASTEURELLA, found in the NASOPHARYNX of normal GUINEA PIGS; RATS; HAMSTERS; MICE; DOGS; and CATS. When associated with disease, it is usually a secondary invader. Occasional infections have been reported in humans.

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A species of gram-negative bacteria in the genus PASTEURELLA, found in the NASOPHARYNX of normal GUINEA PIGS; RATS; HAMSTERS; MICE; DOGS; and CATS. When associated with disease, it is usually a secondary invader. Occasional infections have been reported in humans.

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Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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infection: coordinate with PASTEURELLA INFECTIONS

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2004

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  • Pasteurella (1969-2003)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Pasteurella pneumotropica. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D044142. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D044142
  2. Pasteurella pneumotropica. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26270817