Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
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erysipelothrix-rhusiopathiae-289-3662486
title:
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
text:
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae is a Gram-positive, catalase-negative, rod-shaped, non-spore-forming, nonacid-fast, nonmotile bacterium. Distributed worldwide, E. rhusiopathiae is primarily considered an animal pathogen, causing the disease known as erysipelas that may affect a wide range of animals. Pigs, turkeys and laying hens are most commonly affected, but cases have been reported in other mammals, birds, fish, and reptiles. In pigs, the disease is known as diamond skin disease. The bacterium
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Species of pathogenic bacterium
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erysipelothrix_rhusiopathiae
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date modified:
2024-03-12T11:31:26Z
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13
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