Peptococcus

A genus of gram-positive, anaerobic, coccoid bacteria that is part of the normal flora of the mouth, upper respiratory tract, and large intestine in humans. Its organisms cause infections of soft tissues and bacteremias.

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Tree Number(s): B03.353.625.782.593, B03.510.400.562.593

MeSH Unique ID: D010460

Registry Number: txid2740

All MeSH Categories
Organisms Category
Bacteria
Firmicutes
Clostridiales
Peptococcaceae
Peptococcus

All MeSH Categories
Organisms Category
Bacteria
Gram-Positive Bacteria
Gram-Positive Cocci
Peptococcaceae
Peptococcus