This micrograph depicts the gram-positive bacterium Eubacterium alactolyticum grown in blood agar for 48 hours.
E. alactolyticum, now named Pseudoramibacter alactolyticus, is an obligate anaerobic, non-spore forming rod, is a normally occurring inhabitant of the oral cavity, often involved in periodontal disease-related pathologic conditions.
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