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Peptostreptococcus anaerobius
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+ | * Species of [[Stain::Gram-positive]] [[Cellular respiration::anaerobic]] [[Shape::coccus]] within the genus [[Genus::Peptostreptococcus]] |
== Clinical Manifestations == |
== Clinical Manifestations == |
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Latest revision as of 10:09, 20 September 2024
Background
- Species of Gram-positive anaerobic coccus within the genus Peptostreptococcus
Clinical Manifestations
- Most commonly associated with intraabdominal and female genitourinary tract infections
- Has also been found in infections (almost always abscess with mixed growth) of the brain, ear, jaw, pleura, blood, spinal fluid, and joint fluid
- Case reports of endocarditis
