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.
Synonyms: Sphaerophorus txid848 Fusobacterium
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infection = FUSOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS
use FUSOBACTERIUM to search SPHAEROPHORUS 1966-76
SPHAEROPHORUS was heading 1963-76 (see under BACTEROIDACEAE 1976)