'Candidatus Mycoplasma haematoparvum', a novel small haemotropic mycoplasma from a dog

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 27-30

  Sykes, Jane E ^a   Ball, Louise M ^a   Bailiff, Nathan L ^a   Fry, Michael M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; RNA 16S;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BLOOD SMEAR; CAT; CYTOLOGY; DOG; GENE SEQUENCE; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; IN VITRO STUDY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA HAEMATOPARVUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENECTOMY;

ANIMALS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ERYTHROCYTES; GENES, RRNA; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SPLENECTOMY;

CANDIDATUS MYCOPLASMA HAEMOMINUTUM; CANIS FAMILIARIS; FELIDAE; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA HAEMOCANIS;

EID: 13244269936     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.02989-0     Document Type: Article

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