Rothia dentocariosa
Roth·i·a den·to·car·i·o·sa
rare cause of infective endocarditis in humans.
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Rothia dentocariosa
A gram-negative coccobacillus which is part of the normal oral and upper respiratory tract flora. Originally linked to dental caries and periodontal disease, R denticariosa is generally innocuous—although there have been occasional reports of endocarditis or foetal fatality.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.