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Actinomyces  bovis IFM 1901T
Section: 12 No: 4
Lineage: Actinobacteraeota, Actinobacteria, Actinobacteridae, Actinomycetales, Actinomycineae, Actinomycetaceae
Contributor: T. Yaguchi

SEM image. This species is the etiologic agent of lumpy jaw in cattle and nodular abscesses in the lungs of cattle. It has also been isolated from infections in sheep, pigs, dogs, and other mammals. The distance between each tick mark is 1 µm.

References:
Harz, C.O.: Actinomyces bovis ein neuer schimmel in den geweben des rindes. Deutsche Zeitschrift für Thiermedizin. 1877-1878, 5, 125-140.

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