MeSH definition : A species of gram-negative, anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria originally classified within
the BACTEROIDES genus. This bacterium is a common commensal in the gingival crevice
and is often isolated from cases of gingivitis and other purulent lesions related
to the mouth.;
MeSH synonym : bacteroides intermedius;
MeSH annotation : infection: coord IM with BACTEROIDACEAE INFECTIONS (IM);
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prevotella intermedia;
A species of gram-negative, anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria originally classified within
the BACTEROIDES genus. This bacterium is a common commensal in the gingival crevice
and is often isolated from cases of gingivitis and other purulent lesions related
to the mouth.