Actinobacillus

Introduction: Actinobacillus

Description of Actinobacillus

Actinobacillus: A disease characterized by suppurative and granulomatous lesions in the respiratory tract, upper alimentary tract, skin, kidneys, joints, and other tissues. Actinobacillus lignieresii infects cattle and sheep while A. equuli infects horses and pigs.
Source: Diseases Database

Actinobacillus: genus of Pasteurellaceae described as gram negative, nonsporeforming, nonmotile, facultative anaerobes; most members are found both as pathogens and commensal organisms in the respiratory, alimentary, and genital tracts of animals.
Source: CRISP

Actinobacillus: A genus of PASTEURELLACEAE described as gram-negative, nonsporeforming, nonmotile, facultative anaerobes. Most members are found both as pathogens and commensal organisms in the respiratory, alimentary, and genital tracts of animals.
Source: MeSH 2007

Actinobacillus: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Actinobacillus:

• Small
• Small syndrome
• Spore
• Aerobic
• Anaerobic
• Bacteria
• Gram
• Negative
• Rods

Terms associated with Actinobacillus:

Terms Similar to Actinobacillus:

• Actinobacillosis

Source: Diseases Database

More specific terms for Actinobacillus:

• Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans
• Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae
• Actinobacillus equuli
• Actinobacillus suis
• Actinobacillus seminis

Source - MeSH 2007

• Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans

Source - CRISP

Broader terms for Actinobacillus

• Gram-Negative Facultatively Anaerobic Rods
• Pasteurellaceae

Source - MeSH 2007

• Pasteurellaceae

Source - CRISP

Other terms that may be related to Actinobacillus:

• oral bacteria

Source: CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Actinobacillus

The following list attempts to classify Actinobacillus into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Bacteria
  • Gram-Negative Bacteria
    • Gram-Negative Facultatively Anaerobic Rods
      • Actinobacillus

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Bacteria
  • Proteobacteria
    • Gammaproteobacteria
      • Pasteurellaceae
        • Actinobacillus

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