Kingdom Bacteria Order Actinomycetales Genus Propionibacterium | Phylum Actinobacteria Family Propionibacteriaceae Rank Species | |
Scientific name Propionibacterium propionicus Similar Actinomyces naeslundii, Actinomyces israelii, Actinomyces radicidentis, Leptotrichia buccalis, Rothia dentocariosa |
Propionibacterium propionicus (previously known as Arachnia propionica) is a Gram positive, aerotolerant anaerobic species of Propionibacterium, found as part of the normal human oral flora.
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