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Pasteurella testudinis Snipes and Biberstein 1982[1]
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Pasteurella testudinis is a Gram-negative, nonmotile, rod-shaped species of bacteria of the family Pasteurellaceae. Strains of this species were isolated from desert tortoises (Gopherus agassizi).[1]
P. testudinis may be pathogenic in tortoises.[2]