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* Normal oral, respiratory, intestinal, and vaginal flora |
* Normal oral, respiratory, intestinal, and vaginal flora |
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* [[Veillonella parvula]] is most common clinically relevant species |
* [[Veillonella parvula]] is most common clinically relevant species |
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* Generally susceptible to [[cefoxitin]], [[tetracycline]], [[moxifloxacin]], [[clindamycin]], and [[metronidazole]][[CiteRef::li2022an]] |
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** Less reliable susceptibility to [[vancomycin]], [[piperacillin-tazobactam]], and [[ampicillin]] |
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[[Category:Gram-negative cocci]] |
[[Category:Gram-negative cocci]] |
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Latest revision as of 18:59, 20 March 2026
- Nonfermentative, nonmotile, anaerobic Gram-negative coccus
- Normal oral, respiratory, intestinal, and vaginal flora
- Veillonella parvula is most common clinically relevant species
- Generally susceptible to cefoxitin, tetracycline, moxifloxacin, clindamycin, and metronidazole1
- Less reliable susceptibility to vancomycin, piperacillin-tazobactam, and ampicillin
References
- ^ Junli Li, Hejing Wang, Na Li, Yikui Zhang, Xin Lü, Bianfang Liu. Antibiotic susceptibility and biofilm-forming ability of Veillonella strains. Anaerobe. 2022;78:102667. doi:10.1016/j.anaerobe.2022.102667.
