Brachyspira hyodysenteriae

Brachyspira hyodysenteriae, formerly Serpulina hyodysenteriae and other binomial names,[1] is a species of bacteria.[2] It is the causative agent of swine dysentery.[3]

Brachyspira hyodysenteriae
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Spirochaetota
Class:
Spirochaetia
Order:
Spirochaetales
Family:
Sarpulinaceae
Genus:
Serpulina
Binomial name
Serpulina hyodysenteriae
Harris et al. 1972
Synonyms
  • Brachyspira hyodysenteriae
  • Treponema hyodysenteriae

References
  1. UniProt Entry
  2. Harris DL; Glock RD; Christensen CR; Kinyon JM (January 1972). "Inoculation of pigs with Treponema hyodysenteriae (new species) and reproduction f the disease". Veterinary Medicine, Small Animal Clinician. 67 (1): 61–4. PMID 4480857.
  3. "MeSH Browser: Brachyspira hyodysenteriae". meshb.nlm.nih.gov.


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