Campylobacter rectus Vandamme et al., 1991
- Dataset
- English Wikipedia - Species Pages
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- SPECIES
Classification
- genus
- Campylobacter
- species
- Campylobacter rectus
Abstract
Campylobacter rectus is a species of Campylobacter. It is implicated as a pathogen in chronic periodontitis, which can induce bone loss. This motile bacillus is a Gram negative, facultative anaerobe. C. rectus is associated with hypertension together with Prevotella melaninogenica and Veillonella parvula.