Species associated with infection - D. pneumosintes

Reported infections - periodontitis

Possible role as pathogen is unclear

Previously classified as Bacteroides pneumosintes

References - Willems, A., Collins, M.D. (1995). Phylogenetic placement of Dialister pneumosintes (formerly Bacteroides pneumosintes) within the Sporomusa subbranch of the Clostridium subphylum of the gram-positive bacteria. Int. J. syst. Bacteriol. 45, 403-405.

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