Filifactor alocis is a bacterium from the family Peptostreptococcaceae.

Filifactor alocis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Clostridia
Order: Eubacteriales
Family: Peptostreptococcaceae
Genus: Filifactor
Species:
F. alocis
Binomial name
Filifactor alocis
(Cato et al. 1985) Jalava and Eerola 1999[1]
Synonyms
  • Fusobacterium alocis Cato et al. 1985[1]

F. alocis is an important oral organism that is associated with periodontal disease and endodontic lesions.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ a b Page Species: Filifactor alocis on "LPSN - List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature". Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen. Retrieved 2022-11-08.