Bordetella bronchiseptica in Rabbits (Lapis) | Vetlexicon
lapis - Articles

Bordetella bronchiseptica

ISSN 2398-2969


Synonym(s): B. bronchiseptica

Introduction

Classification

Taxonomy

  • Phylum: Proteobacteria.
  • Class: Betaproteobacteria.
  • Order: Burkholderiales.
  • Family: Alcaligenaceae.
  • GenusBordetella.
  • Speciesbronchiseptica.

Etymology

  • Bordetella: named after Jules Bordet who, together with Gengou, first isolated the organism causing pertussis.
  • Bronchiseptica: Gk: bronchus - the trachea; septicus - putrefractive, septic; bronchiseptica - with an infected bronchus.

Distribution

  • Worldwide.

Significance

Active Forms

Subscribe To View

This article is available to subscribers.

Try a free trial today or contact us for more information.

Resting Forms

Subscribe To View

This article is available to subscribers.

Try a free trial today or contact us for more information.

Clinical Effects

Subscribe To View

This article is available to subscribers.

Try a free trial today or contact us for more information.

Diagnosis

Subscribe To View

This article is available to subscribers.

Try a free trial today or contact us for more information.

Further Reading

Publications

Refereed papers

  • Recent references from PubMed and VetMedResource.
  • Binns S H, Speakman A J, Dawson S et al (1998) The use of pulsed-field gel electrophoresis to examine the epidemiology of Bordetella bronchiseptica isolates from cats and other species. Epidemiology & Infection 120 (2), 201-208 PubMed.
  • Deeb B J, DiGiacomo R F, Bernard B L et al (1990) Pasteurella multocida and Bordetella bronchiseptica infections in rabbits. J Clin Microbiol 28 (1), 70-75 PubMed.
  • Glávits R & Magyar T (1990) The pathology of experimental respiratory infection with Pasteurella multocida and Bordetella bronchiseptica in rabbits. Acta Vet Hung 38 (3), 211-215 PubMed.
  • Watson W T, Goldsboro J A, Williams F P et al (1975) Experimental respiratory infection with Pasteurella multocida and Bordetella bronchiseptica in rabbits. Lab Anim Sci 25 (4), 459-464 PubMed.