Streptobacillus

A genus of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria that require SERUM; ASCITIC FLUID; or BLOOD for growth. Its organisms inhabit the THROAT; and NASOPHARYNX of wild and laboratory rats and cause one form of RAT-BITE FEVER in man.

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Tree Number(s): B03.370.700, B03.440.450.700

MeSH Unique ID: D013288

Registry Number: txid34104

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Bacteria
Fusobacteria
Streptobacillus

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Organisms Category
Bacteria
Gram-Negative Bacteria
Gram-Negative Facultatively Anaerobic Rods
Streptobacillus