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== Background ==
==Background==


=== Microbiology ===
===Microbiology===


*Grouping of [[Stain::Gram-positive]] [[Cellular shape::coccus|cocci]]
*Grouping of [[Stain::Gram-positive]] [[Shape::coccus|cocci]]
*Species of clinical interest mostly defined by Lancefield grouping
*Species of clinical interest mostly defined by Lancefield grouping
**Group A: [[Streptococcus pyogenes]]
**Group A: [[Streptococcus pyogenes]]
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**Miscellaneous: [[Streptococcus anginosus group]] are sometimes β-hemolytic
**Miscellaneous: [[Streptococcus anginosus group]] are sometimes β-hemolytic


=== Identification ===
===Identification===
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!Lancefield
!Lancefield
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|[[Streptococcus didelphis]]
|[[Streptococcus didelphis]]
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== Further Reading ==

* What Happened to the Streptococci: Overview of Taxonomic and Nomenclature Changes. ''Clin Microbiol Rev''. 2002;15(4):613-630. doi: [[doi:10.1128/CMR.15.4.613-630.2002|10.1128/CMR.15.4.613-630.2002]]
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{{DISPLAYTITLE:β-hemolytic streptococci}}
[[Category:Gram-positive cocci]]
[[Category:Gram-positive cocci]]

Latest revision as of 03:05, 13 October 2020

Background

Microbiology

Identification

Lancefield Bac PYR Cam VP Hip Arg Esc Str Sbl Tre Rib Species
A + + + v Streptococcus pyogenes
B + + + Streptococcus agalactiae
C + v v + + Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. dysgalactiae
A,C,G,L + + + + Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis
C + v + Streptococcus equi subsp. equi
C + v + + Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus
G + + + v Streptococcus canis
A, C, G, F, none + + + + Streptococcus anginosus group
C + + + + Streptococcus constellatus subsp. pharyngitis
E, P, U, V, none + + + v + + + + Streptococcus porcinus
none + + + + Streptococcus iniae
C, F + Streptococcus phocae
none + + Streptococcus didelphis

Further Reading

  • What Happened to the Streptococci: Overview of Taxonomic and Nomenclature Changes. Clin Microbiol Rev. 2002;15(4):613-630. doi: 10.1128/CMR.15.4.613-630.2002