Saccharopolyspora rectivirgula
| Saccharopolyspora rectivirgula | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Actinobacteria |
| Class: | Actinobacteria |
| Order: | Actinomycetales |
| Family: | Pseudonocardiaceae |
| Genus: | Saccharopolyspora |
| Species: | S. rectivirgula |
| Binomial name | |
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Saccharopolyspora rectivirgula (Krasil'nikov and Agre 1964) |
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| Synonyms | |
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Thermopolyspora polyspora Henssen 1957, |
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Thermopolyspora polyspora Henssen 1957,
Thermopolyspora rectivirgula Krasil'nikov and Agre 1964,
Micropolyspora faeni Cross et al. 1968 (Approved Lists 1980),
Faenia rectivirgula Krasil'nikov and Agre 1964) Kurup and Agre 1983,
Micropolyspora rectivirgula
Saccharopolyspora rectivirgula is a species of bacteria. It is a Gram-positive rod. It was formerly known as Micropolyspora faeni.
Inhalation of the bacteria can cause the disease farmer's lung, a type of hypersensitivity pneumonitis. Handling hay bales increases exposure to the bacteria and increases the risk of developing the disease.
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