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131Rothia dentocariosa — a species found in the oral cavities of primates, particularly in plaque and calculus deposits on the teeth and in carious material. It is a cause of infective endocarditis, bacteremia, pneumonia, and peritonitis …
132Trichomonas tenax — a commensal species found in the mouths of primates, having four anterior flagella; it is most often seen in the tartar around teeth, cavities of carious teeth, pockets associated with periodontal disease, and tonsillar crypts. Called also T.… …
