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Preferred term

Prevotella intermedia  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A species of gram-negative, anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria originally classified within the BACTEROIDES genus. This bacterium is a common commensal in the gingival crevice and is often isolated from cases of gingivitis and other purulent lesions related to the mouth.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Bacteroides intermedius
  • txid28131

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-Z3151QKM-J

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