Taxa associated with infection - E. brachy, E. combesii, E. contortum, E. infirmum, E. limosum, E. minutum, E. moniliforme, E. nitrogenes, E. nodatum, E. saburreum, E. saphenum, E. sulci, E. tenue, E. timidum, E. yurii yurii, E. yurii mararetiae, E. yurii schtitka
Associated infections - wound infection, abscesses, septicaemia, periodontitis
Reported susceptibilities and therapies - penicillins, clindamycin, metronidazole
Note - for E. aerofaciens see Collinsella aerofaciens - for E. exiguum see Slackia exigua - for E. lentum see Eggerthella lenta
References - Sans, M.D., Crowder, J.G. (1973). Subacute bacterial endocarditis caused by Eubacterium aerofaciens: report of a case. Am. J. clin. Pathol. 59, 576-580. - Tew, J.G., Marshall, D.R., Moore, W.E., Best, A.M., Palcanis, K.G., Ranney, R.R. (1985). Serum antibody reactive with predominant organisms in the subgingival flora of young adults with generalized severe periodontitis.Infect. Immun. 49, 487-493.
