''Cellulosimicrobium'' is a Gram-positive bacterial genus from the family

Promicromonosporaceae Promicromonosporaceae is an Actinomycete family. Phylogeny The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) is an online da ...

. Cellulosimicrobium bacteria can cause

infections An infection is the invasion of tissue (biology), tissues by pathogens, their multiplication, and the reaction of host (biology), host tissues to the infectious agent and the toxins they produce. An infectious disease, also known as a transmiss ...

in humans. This genus has been found to be part of the

salivary microbiome The salivary microbiome consists of the nonpathogenic, commensal bacteria present in the healthy human salivary glands. It differs from the oral microbiome which is located in the oral cavity. Oral microorganisms tend to adhere to teeth. The oral m ...

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