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Pasteurellosis is an infection with a species of the bacteria genus Pasteurella which is found in humans and animals. (Until taxonomic revision in 1999 Mannheimia spp. were classified as Pasteurella spp. and infections by organisms now called Mannheimia spp. as well as by organisms now called Pasteurella spp. were designated as pasteurellosis. The term pasteurellosis is often still applied to mannheimiosis although such usage has declined.) Pasteurella multocida (P.