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Porphyromonas gingivalis

"Porphyromonas gingivalis" 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.

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A species of gram-negative, anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria originally classified within the BACTEROIDES genus. This bacterium produces a cell-bound, oxygen-sensitive collagenase and is isolated from the human mouth.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Porphyromonas gingivalis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Porphyromonas gingivalis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 18 publications over 12 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2014
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