Bacterium
leptotrichia
Subclass of:
Phylum Fusobacteria
Definitions related to leptotrichia:
  • A genus of anaerobic, gram-negative bacteria in the family Fusobacteriaceae. Some species cause BACTEREMIA and some intra-amniotic infections.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
  • A genus of long filamentous gram-negative anaerobic rod bacteria in the Fusobacteriaceae family; sometimes associated with oral or urogenital infections.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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