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== Background ==
 
== Background ==
   
* Genus of anaerobic [[Stain::Gram-positive]] [[Shape::coccus|cocci]]
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* Genus of [[Cellular respiration::anaerobic]] [[Stain::Gram-positive]] [[Shape::coccus|cocci]]
 
* Previously grouped into the genus [[Peptostreptococcus]]
 
* Previously grouped into the genus [[Peptostreptococcus]]
   
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* Bacteremia
 
* Bacteremia
* May be associated with [[pneumonia]], pre-term delivery, [[skin and soft tissue infection]], [[intraabdominal infection]], or [[urinary tract infection]]<ref name=":0">Brown K, Church D, Lynch T, Gregson D. Bloodstream infections due to Peptoniphilus spp.: report of 15 cases. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2014 Nov;20(11):O857-60. doi: [https://doi.org/10.1111%2F1469-0691.12657 10.1111/1469-0691].12657. Epub 2014 Jun 14. PMID: [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24773457 24773457]; PMCID: [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4304329/ PMC4304329].</ref>
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* May be associated with [[pneumonia]], pre-term delivery, [[skin and soft tissue infection]], [[intraabdominal infection]], or [[urinary tract infection]][[CiteRef::brown2014bl]]
   
 
== Management ==
 
== Management ==
   
* Generally susceptible to [[penicillin]], [[metronidazole]], and [[clindamycin]]<ref name=":0" />
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* Generally susceptible to [[penicillin]], [[metronidazole]], and [[clindamycin]][[CiteRef::brown2014bl]]
   
 
[[Category:Gram-positive cocci]]
 
[[Category:Gram-positive cocci]]

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Background

  • Genus of anaerobic Gram-positive cocci
  • Previously grouped into the genus Peptostreptococcus

Clinical Manifestations

Management

References

  1. a b  K. Brown, D. Church, T. Lynch, D. Gregson. Bloodstream infections due to Peptoniphilus spp.: report of 15 cases. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 2014;20(11):O857-O860. doi:10.1111/1469-0691.12657.