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== Background ==
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==Background==
   
=== Microbiology ===
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===Microbiology===
   
*Grouping of [[Stain::Gram-positive]] [[Cellular shape::coccus|cocci]]
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*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 ===
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===Identification===
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
!Lancefield
 
!Lancefield
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|[[Streptococcus didelphis]]
 
|[[Streptococcus didelphis]]
 
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== Further Reading ==
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* 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]]
 
{{DISPLAYTITLE:β-hemolytic streptococci}}
 
{{DISPLAYTITLE:β-hemolytic streptococci}}
 
[[Category:Gram-positive cocci]]
 
[[Category:Gram-positive cocci]]

Latest revision as of 23:05, 12 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