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| Growth
Temperature: |
| 35oC (5% CO2) |
| Appropriate
growth media: |
| Brain heart infusion with chicken serum |
| Respiration: |
| Avibacterium avium is facultatively anaerobic. |
| Gram
Stain: |
| Avibacterium avium is Gram stain negative. |
| Motility: |
| Avibacterium avium is non-motile. |
| Taxonomic lineage: |
| Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Pasteurellales; Pasteurellaceae; Avibacterium |
| Industrial uses or economic implications: |
| Avibacterium avium can cause sinusitis and pneumonia in calves. |
| Miscellaneous: |
| Avibacterium avium is a commensal in birds. |
| Human health and disease: |
| None known |
Disclaimer: This information is presented as is. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of this information, please check current reference material prior to growth or handling of microorganisms.
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