Actinomyces bovis


Ac·ti·no·my·ces bo·'vis

a species of bacteria that causes actinomycosis in cattle; infection in humans is not established; it is the type species of its genus.

Ac·ti·no·my·ces bo·vis

(ak'ti-nō-mī'sēz bō'vis) A species of bacteria causing actinomycosis in cattle; infection in humans is not established. It is the type species of its genus.

Actinomyces bovis

A species that causes actinomycosis in cattle. See also: Actinomyces