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Bacteria > Gram-Negative Bacteria > Gram-Negative Anaerobic Bacteria > Desulfovibrionaceae > Bilophila
Bacteria > Sulfur-Reducing Bacteria > Desulfovibrionaceae > Bilophila
... > Bacteria > Proteobacteria > Deltaproteobacteria > Desulfovibrionales > Desulfovibrionaceae > Bilophila
Bacteria > Gram-Negative Bacteria > Gram-Negative Anaerobic Bacteria > Gram-Negative Anaerobic Straight, Curved, and Helical Rods > Bilophila

Preferred term

Bilophila  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A genus of gram-negative, anaerobic bacteria in the family DESULFOVIBRIONACEAE. It was originally recovered from infections in patients with gangrenous and PERFORATED APPENDICITIS. It is also associated with ABSCESS; BACTEREMIA; and BILIARY TRACT sepsis. The sole species in the genus BILOPHILA.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • txid35832
  • txid35833

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-N3GX4CH0-C

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