Preferred Label : Porphyromonas gingivalis;
NCIt related terms : Bacteroides gingivalis;
NCIt definition : A species of obligately anaerobic, Gram-negative, rod shaped bacteria assigned to
the phylum Bacteroidetes. This species is nonmotile, non-spore forming, indole and
trypsin positive, alpha-fucosidase negative, pigmented, nonfermenting, utilizes trypticase,
proteose, and peptone as a source of energy, and does not reduce nitrate or hydrolyze
starch or esculin. P. gingivalis is associated with periodontal disease.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Porphyromonas gingivalis.;
Taxon ID : 837;
Origin ID : C86657;
UMLS CUI : C0085478;
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