Bacterial taxonomy update
Ðurđa Slavić, Sarah Lippert, Charles Doekes
Animal Health Laboratory, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON
AHL Newsletter 2021;25(2):7.
In the next few weeks, the AHL bacteriology section will be updating our bacterial taxonomy list and the following bacterial name changes will be seen on the AHL reports:
| Old name | New name |
| Haemophilus parasuis | Glaesserella parasuis |
| Clostridium difficile | Clostridioides difficile |
| Clostridium sordellii | Peniclostridium sordellii |