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Pasteurella

The oldest recognized genus of the family PASTEURELLACEAE. It consists of several species. Its organisms occur most frequently as coccobacillus or rod-shaped and are gram-negative, nonmotile, facultative anaerobes. Species of this genus are found in both animals and humans.
(Source: National Library of Medicine 2013 MeSH Scope Note and Classification)

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Figure 1. <i>Pasteurella multocida</i> shown with Gram stain of culture growth.

Figure 1. Pasteurella multocida shown with Gram stain of culture growth.

Figure 2. Culture growing <i>Pasteurella multocida</i>.

Figure 2. Culture growing Pasteurella multocida.

Figure 3. Gram stain of aspirate showing <i>Pasteurella multocida</i>.

Figure 3. Gram stain of aspirate showing Pasteurella multocida.

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References

National Library of Medicine 2013 MeSH Scope Note and Classification

National Library of Medicine MeSH Classification

Bacteria

Gram-Negative Bacteria

Gram-Negative Facultatively Anaerobic Rods

Pasteurellaceae

Haemophilus

Mannheimia

Pasteurella

Pasteurella multocida

Pasteurella pneumotropica