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... > Bacteria > Gram-Negative Bacteria > Gram-Negative Anaerobic Bacteria > Gram-Negative Anaerobic Straight, Curved, and Helical Rods > Brachyspira > Brachyspira hyodysenteriae

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Brachyspira hyodysenteriae  

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Entry terms

  • Serpula hyodysenteriae
  • Serpulina hyodysenteriae
  • Treponema hyodysenteriae

Note

  • infection: coordinate IM with GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS (IM)

Scope note

  • A species of anaerobic, spiral bacteria that was formerly classified as Serpulina hyodysenteriae and Treponema hyodysenteriae (and for a short while, Serpula hyodysenteriae). This organism is the agent of swine dysentery.

History note

  • 2008

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D017401

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