Peptostreptococcus [Peptostreptococcus]
A genus of gram-positive, anaerobic, coccoid bacteria that is part of the normal flora of humans. Its organisms are opportunistic pathogens causing bacteremias and soft tissue infections.
- Annotation
- infection: coordinate with GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS
- DUI
- D010462 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0016247
- History note
- GAFFKYA ANAEROBIA was see MICROCOCCUS 1979-91
- Online note
- use MICROCOCCUS to search GAFFKYA ANAEROBIA 1979-91
- Public note
- GAFFKYA ANAEROBIA was see MICROCOCCUS 1979-91
Allowable subheadings
- CH
- chemistry
- CL
- classification 1
- CY
- cytology
- DE
- drug effects
- EN
- enzymology
- GE
- genetics
- GD
- growth & development 1
- IM
- immunology
- IP
- isolation & purification 5
- ME
- metabolism 1
- PY
- pathogenicity
- PH
- physiology
- RE
- radiation effects
- UL
- ultrastructure
- VI
- virology
Peptostreptococcus anaerobius Organism MeSH Browser
Peptostreptococcus canis Organism MeSH Browser
Peptostreptococcus glycinophilus Organism MeSH Browser
Peptostreptococcus russellii Organism MeSH Browser
Peptostreptococcus stomatis Organism MeSH Browser