A WEB-SURFER'S GUIDE TO BACTERIA ASSOCIATED WITH INFECTIONS IN HUMANS
Centipeda
Species associated with infection - C. periodontii
Reported infections - periodontitis - possible role as pathogen unclear
References - Lai, C.H., Males, B.M., Dougherty, P.A., Listgarten, M.A. (1983). Centipeda periodontii gen. nov., sp. nov., from human periodontal lesions. Int. J. syst. Bacteriol. 33, 628-635.
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