Fusobacterium

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"Fusobacterium" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A genus of gram-negative, anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria found in cavities of humans and other animals. No endospores are formed. Some species are pathogenic and occur in various purulent or gangrenous infections.

Descriptor ID	D005673
MeSH Number(s)	B03.370.250 B03.440.425.410.420
Concept/Terms	Fusobacterium Fusobacterium Sphaerophorus

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Fusobacterium".

Organisms [B]
Bacteria [B03]
Fusobacteria [B03.370]
Fusobacterium [B03.370.250]
Gram-Negative Bacteria [B03.440]
Gram-Negative Anaerobic Bacteria [B03.440.425]
Gram-Negative Anaerobic Straight, Curved, and Helical Rods [B03.440.425.410]
Fusobacterium [B03.440.425.410.420]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Fusobacterium".

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