MeSH definition : 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.;
MeSH hyponym : gaffkya anaerobia;
MeSH annotation : infection: coordinate IM with GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS (IM); infection: coordinate with GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/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.
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