Selenomonas noxia

Selenomonas noxia
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	"Firmicutes"
Class:	Negativicutes
Order:	Selenomonadales
Family:
Genus:	Selenomonas
Species:	S. noxia
Binomial name
	Selenomonas noxia; et al. 1987

Selenomonas noxia is gram-negative crescent-shaped bacteria included in the genus Selenomonas. Its increase is associated with periodontitis, especially its onset, as well as predominant in 98% of obese women in one study,^[2] but also is present in modest amounts in healthy gum tissue.

References[]

^ Moore Lillian V. H., Johnson JL, Moore WEC. Selenomonas noxia sp. nov., Selenomonas flueggei sp. nov., Selenomonas infelix sp. nov., Selenomonas dianae sp. nov., and Selenomonas artemidis sp. nov., from the human gingival crevice. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1987; 37:271-280. doi:10.1099/00207713-37-3-271
^ Goodson, J. M; Groppo, D; Halem, S; Carpino, E (2009). "Is Obesity an Oral Bacterial Disease?". Journal of Dental Research. 88 (6): 519–523. doi:10.1177/0022034509338353. PMC 2744897. PMID 19587155.

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[1] Moore Lillian V. H., Johnson JL, Moore WEC. Selenomonas noxia sp. nov., Selenomonas flueggei sp. nov., Selenomonas infelix sp. nov., Selenomonas dianae sp. nov., and Selenomonas artemidis sp. nov., from the human gingival crevice. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1987; 37:271-280. doi:10.1099/00207713-37-3-271

[2] Goodson, J. M; Groppo, D; Halem, S; Carpino, E (2009). "Is Obesity an Oral Bacterial Disease?". Journal of Dental Research. 88 (6): 519–523. doi:10.1177/0022034509338353. PMC 2744897. PMID 19587155.

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