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* Previously known as nutritionally-variant streptococci
 
* Previously known as nutritionally-variant streptococci
* [[Has Gram stain::Gram-positive]] [[Cellular shape::coccus]]
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* [[Stain::Gram-positive]] [[Shape::coccus]]
 
* Grows on chocolate but not blood agar
 
* Grows on chocolate but not blood agar
 
* Often a skin contaminant, but can cause line infections, device infections, and endocarditis
 
* Often a skin contaminant, but can cause line infections, device infections, and endocarditis
 
* Usually susceptible to [[Is treated by::penicillin]]
 
* Usually susceptible to [[Is treated by::penicillin]]
   
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[[Category:Gram-positive cocci]]
 
[[Category:Gram-positive cocci]]

Latest revision as of 16:51, 27 January 2022

  • Previously known as nutritionally-variant streptococci
  • Gram-positive coccus
  • Grows on chocolate but not blood agar
  • Often a skin contaminant, but can cause line infections, device infections, and endocarditis
  • Usually susceptible to penicillin