Bordetella bronchiseptica
Bordetella bronchiseptica is a small, gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium of the genus "Bordetella". It can cause infectious bronchitis in dogs and other animals, but rarely infects humans. Closely related to "B. pertussis"—the obligate human pathogen that causes pertussis (whooping cough); "B. bronchiseptica" can persist in the environment for extended periods.
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gram-negative
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bacterium
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Bordetella
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bronchitis
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B. pertussis
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pathogen
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pertussis
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Bordetella bronchiseptica
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