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Vincent bacillus Vin·cent ba·cil·lusprobably Fusobacterium nucleatum.Fu·so·bac·te·ri·um nu·cle·a·tum (fū'zō-bak-tēr'ē-ŭm nū-klē-ā'tŭm) A species that is found indigenously in gingival crevices; involved in infections of the upper respiratory tract and pleural cavity. Synonym(s): Vincent bacillus. Vincent, Henri, French physician, 1862-1950. Vincent angina - an ulcerative infection of the oral soft tissues, including the tonsils and pharynx, caused by fusiform and spirochetal organisms.Vincent bacillusVincent disease - Synonym(s): necrotizing ulcerative gingivitisVincent spirillum - the spirillum or spirochete found in association with Vincent bacillus.Vincent tonsillitis - angina limited chiefly to the tonsils, caused by Vincent organisms (bacillus and spirillum).Vincent white mycetoma - mycetoma caused by Actinomadura madurae and occurring in North Africa, India, Argentina, and Cuba. |