What is Fusobacterium Periodonticum?
Fusobacteria are common obligately anaerobic Gram-negative bacteria of the oral cavity that may act as a bridge between early and late colonizing bacteria in dental plaque and have a role in oral and extra-oral infections. What causes Fusobacterium? Lemierreโs syndrome is a severe illness caused by the anaerobic bacterium, Fusobacterium necrophorum which typically occurs in โฆ