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Peptostreptococcus anaerobius
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== Background ==
 
== Background ==
   
* Species of [[Stain::Gram-positive]] [[Cellular respiration::anaerobic]] [[Shape::coccus]]
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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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Background

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