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Bacteria > Fusobacteria > Streptobacillus
Bacteria > Gram-Negative Bacteria > Gram-Negative Facultatively Anaerobic Rods > Streptobacillus

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Streptobacillus  

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  • infection: coord IM with FUSOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS (IM) or RAT-BITE FEVER (IM) (see MeSH definition)

Scope note

  • A genus of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria that require SERUM; ASCITIC FLUID; or BLOOD for growth. Its organisms inhabit the THROAT; and NASOPHARYNX of wild and laboratory rats and cause one form of RAT-BITE FEVER in man.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D013288

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