Pasteurella multocida

Pasteurella multocida Pasteurella multocida (Pasteurella septica) Morphology Gram-negative, nonmotile. Strains belonging to the species are currently classified into five serogroups (A, B, D, E, F) based on capsular composition and 16 somatic serovars (1-16). Epidemiology and pathogenesis Cat and dog bites frequently become infected P. multocida is the most commonly cultured bacterium from infected bite wounds.  Apart […]