Gram-Negative, Anaerobic, straight, curved, and Helical bacteria Flashcards

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Genus Bacteroides

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B. fragilis, strict anaerobe, very common in human colon, cause of peritonitis from penetrating abdominal wound (Ex. gun shot or shell-fragment wound) or ruptured appendix.

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