Mycoplasma haemomuris, formerly known as Haemobartonella muris[1] and Bartonella muris, is a Gram-negative bacillus. It is known to cause anemia in rats and mice.[2]
| Mycoplasma haemomuris | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Mycoplasmatota |
| Class: | Mollicutes |
| Order: | Mycoplasmatales |
| Family: | Mycoplasmataceae |
| Genus: | Mycoplasma |
| Species: | M. haemomuris
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| Binomial name | |
| Mycoplasma haemomuris Neimark et al. 2001
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References
edit- ^ Neimark, H; Johansson, KE; Rikihisa, Y; Tully, JG (March 2002). "Revision of haemotrophic Mycoplasma species names". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 52 (Pt 2): 683. doi:10.1099/00207713-52-2-683. PMID 11931184.
- ^ Marmorston-Gottesman, J; Perla, D (Oct 31, 1932). "The etiology of Bartonella muris anemia of the albino rat : the isolation of bartonella muris". The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 56 (5): 763–75. doi:10.1084/jem.56.5.763. PMC 2132187. PMID 19870100.
Further reading
edit- Sashida, Hinakp; Sasaoka, Fumina; Suzuki, Jin; Fujihara, Masatoshi; Nagai, Kazuya; Fujita, Hiromi; Kadosaka, Teruki; Ando, Shuji; Harasawa, Ryo (2012). "Two Clusters among Mycoplasma haemomuris Strains, Defined by the 16S–23S rRNA Intergenic Transcribed Spacer Sequences". Journal of Veterinary Medical Science. 75 (5): 643–648. doi:10.1292/jvms.12-0472. PMID 23238428.
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