Preferred Label : Streptococcus oralis;
NCIt definition : A species of facultatively anaerobic, Gram positive, cocci shaped bacteria in the
phylum Firmicutes. This species is alpha hemolytic, urease and catalase negative,
sialidase and alpha glucosidase positive and does not hydrolyze esculin. It can ferment
ribose, raffinose, and trehalose but not inulin, cellobiose, mannitol, or sorbitol.
S. oralis is found in the human oral cavity and respiratory tract and can be a pathogen
that causes dental caries, gum disease, and endocarditis following oral trauma.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Streptococcus oralis.;
UNII : A41674465B;
Taxon ID : 1303;
Origin ID : C86799;
UMLS CUI : C0318174;
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