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Wolinella
| Medical Definition: | A genus of gram-negative, anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria isolated from the bovine RUMEN, the human gingival sulcus, and dental PULPITIS infections. |
| Guide Notes: | infection: coord IM with GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS (IM) |
| Also Called: | Wolinella succinogenes |
| Previously Indexed: | Bacteroidaceae (1986-1991) |
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