Glaesserella parasuis

Glaesserella parasuis
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Pasteurellales
Family: Pasteurellaceae
Genus: Glaesserella
Species:
G. parasuis
Binomial name
Glaesserella parasuis
(Biberstein & White 1969) Dickerman et al. 2020[1]
Synonyms

Haemophilus parasuis Biberstein & White 1969

Glaesserella parasuis (formerly known as Haemophilus parasuis) is a Gram-negative bacterium belonging to the family Pasteurellaceae. It is best known as the causative agent of Glässer's disease in pigs.

  1. ^ Dickerman, A.; Bandara, A.B.; Inzana, T.J. (2020). "Phylogenomic analysis of Haemophilus parasuis and proposed reclassification to Glaesserella parasuis, gen. nov., comb. nov". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 70 (1): 180–186. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.003730. PMID 31592757.