Streptomyces turgidiscabies

Streptomyces turgidiscabies is a streptomycete bacterium species, causing scab in potatoes.

It has flexuous spore, the latter which are cylindrical and smooth.

The type strain is SY9113T (= ATCC 700248T = IFO 16080T).

[1] It is almost identical to Streptomyces reticuliscabiei; however, they are considered distinct species given the diseases they cause are different.

[2] This Streptomyces-related article is a stub.