Species associated with infection - C. morbi

Reported infections - periodontitis - possible role as pathogen unclear

References - Moore, L.V.H., Moore, W.E.C. (1994). Oribaculum catoniae gen. nov., sp. nov.; Catonella morbi gen. nov., sp. nov.; Hallella seregens gen. nov., sp. nov., Johnsonella ignava gen. nov., sp. nov.; and Dialister pneumosintes gen. nov., comb. nov., nom. rev., anaerobic gram-negative bacilli from the human gingival crevice. Int. J. syst. Bacteriol. 44, 187-192.

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