Streptococcus dysgalactiae subspecies equisimilis

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Background

  • Also referred to as group C streptococci or group G streptococci
  • Commensal flora of the upper airway, and may colonize skin, the GI tract, and the female genital tract

Clinical Manifestations

  • Skin and soft tissue infections
  • Pharyngitis
  • Bacteremia
  • Endocarditis
  • Septic arthritis
  • Osteomyelitis
  • Puerperal infections
  • Meningitis