Query: NC_019968:1084288 Prevotella dentalis DSM 3688 chromosome 2, complete sequence Lineage: Prevotella dentalis; Prevotella; Prevotellaceae; Bacteroidales; Bacteroidetes; Bacteria General Information: Environment: Host, Human oral microflora; Isolation: Human dental root canal; Temp: Mesophile; Temp: 37C. This organism is an member of the human oral microbial community that has been isolated in association with infections of the dental root canal.
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General Information: Causes gastrointestinal disease. This organism is closely related to C. jejuni and C. coli and is a foodborne pathogen that causes gastroenteritis and diarrhea. In addition this organism can cause bacteremia and septicemia in immunocompromised individuals. The bacterium is found in a variety of habitats including water environments, and seagulls are considered a reservoir for the organism. Shellfish can harbor the organism when inhabiting water contaminated by seagulls carrying the organism.