Eubacterium nodatum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Firmicutes |
Class: | Clostridia |
Order: | Clostridiale |
Family: | Eubacteriaceae |
Genus: | Eubacterium |
Species: | E. nodatum |
Binomial name | |
Eubacterium nodatum Holdeman et al. 1980 |
Eubacterium nodatum is a Gram positive member of the oral flora of some patients with chronic periodontitis. It has been recently added to the red complex bacteria, that are most associated with disease.