86. Haemotropic Mycoplasma species. Mycoplasma species that are pathogenic to poultry, dogs and cats.

Question 1

Poultry Pathogenic species?

Answer 1

Poultry
• M. gallisepticum: chronic respiratory disease (CRD)
• M. synoviae: synovitis (chicken, turkey)
• M. meleagridis, M. iowae: air sacculitis (turkey)
• M. anatis: air sacculitis
• M. aseris: air sacculitis

Question 2

Carnivores Pathogenic species?

Answer 2

Carnivores
• M. felis: conjunctivitis (cat)
• Mycoplasma (H.) haemofelis: anaemia (cat), haemobartonellosis
• M. cynos: respiratory inf. (dog)
• Mycoplasma (H.) haemocanis: anaemia (dog), haemobartonellosis