Peptostreptococcus is a genus of anaerobic, Gram-positive, non-spore forming bacteria. The cells are small, spherical, and can occur in short chains, in pairs or individually. Peptostreptococcus are slow-growing bacteria with increasing resistance to antimicrobial drugs. The most frequently identified species of Peptostreptococcus is P. magnus. ==...
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A genus of gram-positive, anaerobic, coccoid bacteria that is part of the normal flora of humans. Its organisms are opportunistic pathogens causing bacteraemias and soft tissue infections. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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(pep″to-strep″to-kok´әs) a genus of gram-positive, aerobic, coccoid bacteria; they are part of the normal flora of the mouth, upper respiratory tract, and large intestine and are also opportunistic pathogens that cause soft tissue infections and bacteremias. Species include P. anaero´bius, P. lan...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: pep′tō-strep′tō-kok′ŭs Definitions: 1. A genus of nonmotile, anaerobic, chemoorganotrophic bacteria (family Peptococcaceae) containing spheric to ovoid, gram-positive cells that occur in pairs and short or long chains. These organisms are found in normal and pathologic female genital tracts...
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A bacteria normally found in the intestinal, respiratory, and female genital areas
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