Porphyromonas pasteri
Porphyromonas pasteri is a Gram-negative, obligately anaerobic, non-spore-forming and non-motile bacterium from the genus Porphyromonas which has been isolated from the human saliva. Porphyromonas pasteri is associated with periodontitis, a disease that can lead to tooth loss, and has also been linked to other systemic diseases such as cardiovascular disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and certain cancers.
Porphyromonas pasteri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Bacteroidota |
Class: | Bacteroidia |
Order: | Bacteroidales |
Family: | Porphyromonadaceae |
Genus: | Porphyromonas |
Species: | P. pasteri |
Binomial name | |
Porphyromonas pasteri Sakamoto et al. 2015 | |
Type strain | |
CCUG 66735, JCM 30531, KUFDS01 |
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