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Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae
Medical Definition: | A species of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic coccobacillus-shaped bacteria that has been isolated from pneumonic lesions and blood. It produces pneumonia with accompanying fibrinous pleuritis in swine. |
Guide Notes: | infection: coord IM with ACTINOBACILLUS INFECTIONS (IM) |
Previously Indexed: | Actinobacillus (1985-1991),Haemophilus (1980-1985) |
Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae Medical Definitions and Terms
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