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... > Bacteria > Gram-Negative Bacteria > Gram-Negative Anaerobic Bacteria > Gram-Negative Anaerobic Straight, Curved, and Helical Rods > Fusobacterium > Fusobacterium nucleatum
Bacteria > Fusobacteria > Fusobacterium > Fusobacterium nucleatum

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Fusobacterium nucleatum  

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Note

  • infection: coordinate with FUSOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS

Scope note

  • A species of gram-negative, anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria isolated from the gingival margin and sulcus and from infections of the upper respiratory tract and pleural cavity.

History note

  • 92

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016967

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