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Sneathia is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped, non-spore-forming and non-motile genus of bacteria from the family of Leptotrichiaceae. Species have been identified as pathogens associated with bacterial vaginosis.

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  1. KingdomBacteria
  2. PhylumFusobacteriota
  3. ClassFusobacteriia
  4. OrderFusobacteriales
  5. FamilyLeptotrichiaceae

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Sneathia
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Sneathia is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped, non-spore-forming and non-motile genus of bacteria from the family of Leptotrichiaceae. Species have been identified as pathogens associated with bacterial vaginosis.

Sneathia is named after the microbiologist Peter H. A. Sneath.

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