Species "Mycoplasma bovimastitidis"

Name: "Mycoplasma bovimastitidis" Jain et al. 1967

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: bo.vi.mas.ti’ti.dis. N.L. gen. fem. n. mastitidis, of an inflammation of the mammary gland; N.L. gen. fem. n. bovimastitidis, of cow mastitis

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: my-ko-PLAS-ma bo-wi-mas-TI-ti-dis, neuter

Original publication: Jain NCJ, D.e. Dellinger JD. Cultural characters and serological relationshiips of some mycoplasmas isolated from bovine sources. J. Gen. Microbiol. 1967; 49:401-410.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Risk group: 1

Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "animal pathogen - biological class of risk animal: 2". — The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 2 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
- 🤦 This taxon lacks a discernible description (protologue).

Parent taxon: Mycoplasma Nowak 1929 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Jain NCJ, D.e. Dellinger JD. Cultural characters and serological relationshiips of some mycoplasmas isolated from bovine sources. J. Gen. Microbiol. 1967; 49:401-410.

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Record number: 71680

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Species "Mycoplasma bovimastitidis"