Brachyspira hyodysenteriae explained

Brachyspira hyodysenteriae, formerly Serpulina hyodysenteriae and other binomial names,[1] is a gram-negative anaerobic spirochete species of bacteria.[2] It is the causative agent of swine dysentery.[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/159 UniProt Entry
  2. Harris DL . Glock RD . Christensen CR . Kinyon JM . January 1972 . Inoculation of pigs with Treponema hyodysenteriae (new species) and reproduction of the disease . . 67 . 1 . 61–4 . 4480857.
  3. Web site: MeSH Browser: Brachyspira hyodysenteriae . meshb.nlm.nih.gov.