Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans

Introduction: Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans

Description of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans

Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans: a species of doubtful taxonomic position; frequently associated with some forms of human periodontal disease as well as subacute and chronic endocarditis; occurs with actinomycetes in actinomycotic lesions. SYN: Haemophilus actinomycetemcomitans.
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Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans: A species of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic spherical or rod-shaped bacteria that associates with species of ACTINOMYCES in actinomycotic lesions.
Source: Diseases Database

Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans: nonmotile, gram negative oral bacterium, associated with periodontal disease; may also cause extra-oral infections.
Source: CRISP

Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans: A species of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic spherical or rod-shaped bacteria that associates with species of ACTINOMYCES in actinomycotic lesions.
Source: MeSH 2007

Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans:

• Actinobacillus

Terms associated with Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans:

Broader terms for Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans

• Actinobacillus

Source - MeSH 2007

• Actinobacillus

Source - CRISP

The term Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans can be used for:

• Bacterium actinomycetem comitans
• Bacterium comitans

Source: CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans

The following list attempts to classify Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Bacteria
  • Gram-Negative Bacteria
    • Gram-Negative Facultatively Anaerobic Rods
      • Actinobacillus
        • Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Bacteria
  • Proteobacteria
    • Gammaproteobacteria
      • Pasteurellaceae
        • Actinobacillus
          • Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans

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