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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 31.
Published in final edited form as: Curr Opin Microbiol. 2015 Jan 8;0:141–147. doi: 10.1016/j.mib.2014.11.013

Table 1.

Diseases F. nucleatum associated with.

Diseases References
Oral Infections Chronic Periodontitis [811]
Aggressive Periodontitis [8,11,12]
Gingivitis [8,11,1315]
Endodontic Infections [1622]
Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes Chorioamnionitis [3840,42]
Preterm Birth [39,4144,46,47]
Stillbirth [38]
Neonatal Sepsis [37]
Preeclampsia [45]
GI Disorders Colorectal Cancer [6271]
Inflammatory Bowel Disease [76,77]
Appendicitis [7880]
Other Infections Atherosclerosis [84,85,87]
Cerebral Aneurysm [86]
Lemierre’s Syndrome [81,83]
Other Respiratory Tract Infections [81]
Organ Abscesses [81]
Rheumatoid Arthritis [89]
Alzheimer’s [88]