Dermatophilus congolensis

Dermatophilus congolensis
A species of motile, nonacid fast, aerobic to facultatively anaerobic, Gram-positive bacteria that is the etiologic agent of dermatophilosis; also causes proliferative dermatitis. [dermato- + G. philos, fond]

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