In vitro increased respiratory activity of selected oral bacteria may explain competitive and collaborative interactions in the oral microbiome [PDF]
, 2017 Understanding the driving forces behind the shifts in the ecological balance of the oral microbiota will become essential for the future management and treatment of periodontitis. As the use of competitive approaches for modulating bacterial outgrowth is
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Fusobacterium is associated with colorectal adenomas. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 The human gut microbiota is increasingly recognized as a player in colorectal cancer (CRC). While particular imbalances in the gut microbiota have been linked to colorectal adenomas and cancer, no specific bacterium has been identified as a risk factor ...
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Fusobacterium spp. target human CEACAM1 via the trimeric autotransporter adhesin CbpF
Journal of Oral Microbiology, 2019 Neisseria meningitidis, Haemophilus influenzae, and Moraxella catarrhalis are pathogenic bacteria adapted to reside on human respiratory mucosal epithelia.
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Lemierre syndrome presenting as acute mastoiditis in a 2-year-old girl with congenital dwarfism
Infectious Disease Reports, 2015 Lemierre syndrome is defined by septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein caused by Fusobacterium. Historically, these infections originate from the oropharynx and typically are seen in older children, adolescents and young adults.
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Fusobacterium Necroforum Sepsis
Nihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi, 2003 症例は58歳,男性.咽頭炎発症後,左肩痛が出現し,全身倦怠感のため入院となった.左鎖骨周囲にガス壊疽を来し, CT検査で骨髄炎,肝膿瘍,敗血症性肺塞栓を認めた.血液培養よりFusobacterium necrophorumが検出され,抗生剤投与,皮膚切開を行い改善した.咽頭炎から内頸静脈の敗血症性血栓性静脈炎を来し,全身に転移性感染を呈する病態はLemierre症候群と呼ばれる.本症例はその特徴的な経過より同症候群と考えられた.
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Tumour microbiomes and Fusobacterium genomics in Vietnamese colorectal cancer patients
npj Biofilms and Microbiomes, 2022 Perturbations in the gut microbiome have been associated with colorectal cancer (CRC), with the colonic overabundance of Fusobacterium nucleatum shown as the most consistent marker.
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Genome sequences of nine gram-negative vaginal bacterial isolates [PDF]
, 2016 The vagina is home to a wide variety of bacteria that have great potential to impact human health. Here, we announce reference strains (now available through BEI Resources) and draft genome sequences for 9 Gram-negative vaginal isolates from the taxa ...
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Oral biofilms exposure to chlorhexidine results in altered microbial composition and metabolic profile [PDF]
, 2020 Oral diseases (e.g., dental caries, periodontitis) are developed when the healthy oral microbiome is imbalanced allowing the increase of pathobiont strains.
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Gut Microbes, 2020 Fusobacterium nucleatum is a Gram-negative oral commensal anaerobe which has been increasingly implicated in various gastrointestinal (GI) disorders, including inflammatory bowel disease, appendicitis, GI cancers.
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Influence of chronic azithromycin treatment on the composition of the oropharyngeal microbial community in patients with severe asthma [PDF]
, 2017 Background: This study of the oropharyngeal microbiome complements the previously published AZIthromycin in Severe ASThma (AZISAST) clinical trial, where the use of azithromycin was assessed in subjects with exacerbationprone severe asthma.
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