Organisms

Fusobacterium necrophorum

A species of gram-negative, non-spore-forming bacteria isolated from the natural cavities of man and other animals and from necrotic lesions, abscesses, and blood.

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Abstract

A species of gram-negative, non-spore-forming bacteria isolated from the natural cavities of man and other animals and from necrotic lesions, abscesses, and blood.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Sphaerophorus necrophorus

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15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

infection: coord IM with FUSOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS (IM)

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History Note

76; was SPHAEROPHORUS NECROPHORUS see under SPHAEROPHORUS 1975

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Previous Indexing

  • Fusobacterium (1966-1974)

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  1. B03w.370.250w.400w
  2. B03w.440w.425.410.420w.400w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Fusobacterium necrophorum. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005675. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005675
  2. Fusobacterium necrophorum. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fusobacterium_necrophorum
  3. Fusobacterium necrophorum. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q676829