The University of Chicago Header Logo

Prevotella intermedia

"Prevotella intermedia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

expand / collapse MeSH information
A species of gram-negative, anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria originally classified within the BACTEROIDES genus. This bacterium is a common commensal in the gingival crevice and is often isolated from cases of gingivitis and other purulent lesions related to the mouth.


expand / collapse publications
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Prevotella intermedia" by people in this website by year, and whether "Prevotella intermedia" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text, click here.
_