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Filifactor

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Kingdom
  
Bacteria

Class
  
Clostridia

Family
  
Peptostreptococcaceae

Phylum
  
Firmicutes

Order
  
Clostridiales

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Synergistetes, Eubacterium nodatum, Selenomonad, Anaerobacter

Filifactor, is a genus of bacteriae belonging to the Firmicutes.

F. alocis is an important oral organism that is associated with periodontal disease and endodontic lesions.

Species

  • Filifactor villosus
  • Filifactor alocis
  • References

    Filifactor Wikipedia