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Bacteroides melaninogenicus

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Bacteroides me·lan·i·no·gen·i·cus (m-ln-n-jn-ks)
n.
A bacterium found in the mouth, in feces, and in infections of the respiratory, urogenital, or intestinal tracts, pathogenic only in association with other microorganisms.
Bacteroides
a genus of the family Bacteroidaceae, a family of gram-negative, non-spore-forming, obligate anaerobes. Common inhabitants of the alimentary tract and necrotic tissue, probably as secondary invaders.
Bacteroides amylophilus
see Ruminobacter amylophilus.
Bacteroides asaccharolyticus
see Porphyromonas.
Bacteroides fragilis
occasionally infects foals, pigs, lambs and calves, causing diarrhea, mastitis and abscesses.
Bacteroides gingivalis
see Porphyromonas.
Bacteroides heparinolyticus
see Prevotella.
Bacteroides levii
see Porphyromonaslevii.
Bacteroides melaninogenicus
see Prevotellamelaninogenica.
Bacteroides nodosus
see dichelobacter nodosus.
Bacteroides ruminicola
see Prevotellaruminicola.
Bacteroides salivosus
see Porphyromonassalivosus.
Bacteroides succinogenes
see Fibrobacter succinogenes.
Bacteroides ureolyticus
gram-negative, microaerophilic bacterial species isolated from the genital tract of mares with endometritis.
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14) Periodontal pathogens per se are very rarely a cause of endocarditis, with only 102 reported cases due to Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans, 2 due to Prevotella oralis, 1 due to Prevotella bivia, 1 due to Bacteroides melaninogenicus, 5 due to Veillonella species, and none due to Prophyromonas species.
Antibiotic prophylaxis. Part I: recommendations of the British ... by Pickett, Frieda / Canadian Journal of Dental Hygiene
The most common bacteria were Staphylococcus aureus, Morganella morganii, Corynebacterium spp, Bacteroides melaninogenicus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Proteus spp.
Surgical management of intracranial complications of otogenic ... by Carvalhal Ribas, Guilherme / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Escherichia coli Lewis et al (1978) [10] Coccyx (6), Bacteroides melaninogenicus (6 NS (4) isolates) Fusobacterium sp.
Anaerobic spondylodiscitis: case series and systematic review by Thiege, David / Southern Medical Journal
 
 
 
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