Pasteurella stomatis explained

Pasteurella stomatis, is a Gram-negative, nonmotile, penicillin-sensitive coccobacillus of the family Pasteurellaceae.^[1] Bacteria from this family cause zoonotic infections in humans. These infections manifest themselves as skin or soft tissue infections after an animal bite.^[2]

See also

• Pasteurella anatis
• Pasteurella canis
• Pasteurella dagmatis
• Pasteurella langaa

Further reading

Pouedras. P. Pasteurella stomatis infection following a dog bite. . 1993. 12. 1. 65. 10.1007/BF01997063. 8462567. 26761133.

External links

• Animal bite infections (healthAtoZ.com)
• Bacterio entry
• Type strain of Pasteurella stomatis at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase

Notes and References

1. Mutters. R.. Ihm. P.. Pohl. S.. Frederiksen. W.. Mannheim. W.. Reclassification of the Genus Pasteurella Trevisan 1887 on the Basis of Deoxyribonucleic Acid Homology, with Proposals for the New Species Pasteurella dagmatis, Pasteurella canis, Pasteurella stomatis, Pasteurella anatis, and Pasteurella langaa. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 35. 3. 1985. 309–322. 0020-7713. 10.1099/00207713-35-3-309. free.
2. Pouëdras P, Donnio PY, Le Tulzo Y, Avril JL . Pasteurella stomatis infection following a dog bite . . 12 . 1 . 65 . January 1993 . 8462567 . 10.1007/BF01997063. 26761133 .