Look up: Veillonella

1. veillonella
   A genus of gram-negative, anaerobic cocci parasitic in the mouth and in the intestinal and respiratory tracts of man and other animals. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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2. Veillonella
   Type: Term Pronunciation: vā′yō-nel′ă Definitions: 1. A genus of nonmotile, nonsporeforming, anaerobic bacteria (family Veillonellaceae) containing small (0.3-0.5 mcm in diameter), gram-negative cocci which occur as diplococci short chains and in masses. Carbon dioxide is ...
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3. Veillonella
   `Veillonella` are gram-negative anaerobic cocci. This bacterium is well known for its lactate fermenting abilities. They are a normal bacterium in the intestines and oral mucosa of mammals. In humans they have been rarely implicated in cases of osteomyelitis and endocarditis, for example with...
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