Avibacterium

Avibacterium
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Pseudomonadota
Class:
Gammaproteobacteria
Order:
Pasteurellales
Family:
Pasteurellaceae
Genus:
Avibacterium

Blackall et al., 2005
Type species
Avibacterium paragallinarum
(Beaudette and Hudson 1937) Blackall et al. 2005
Species

Avibacterium is a genus of Gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, non-motile bacteria in the family Pasteurellaceae. Members of this genus are primarily associated with avian hosts and are often found in the upper respiratory tract of birds. Some species are important pathogens in poultry.

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