Streptococcus gordonii

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Streptococcus gordonii

Background

  • Species of Gram-positive coccus within the genus Streptococcus
  • Commensal member of skin, oral, and intestinal flora

Clinical Manifestations

  • Apical periodontitis
  • Infective endocarditis (about 40-50% of patients with bacteremia will have endocarditis)
  • Also: empyema, vertebral osteomyelitis/discitis, liver abscess
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