Peptostreptococcus stomatis
| Peptostreptococcus stomatis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Bacillati |
| Phylum: | Bacillota |
| Class: | Clostridia |
| Order: | Peptostreptococcales |
| Family: | Peptostreptococcaceae |
| Genus: | Peptostreptococcus |
| Species: | P. stomatis
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| Binomial name | |
| Peptostreptococcus stomatis Downes and Wade 2006[1]
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Peptostreptococcus stomatis is a bacterium from the family Peptostreptococcaceae. It is a commensal bacterium and was first isolated from the human oral cavity in 2006, however it can also invade other areas of the body and cause infection, particularly in those with weakened immune systems.[2]
- ^ Page Species: Peptostreptococcus stomatis on "LPSN - List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature". Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
- ^ Downes, Julia; Wade, William G. (2006). "Peptostreptococcus stomatis sp. nov., isolated from the human oral cavity". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 56 (4): 751–754. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.64041-0. ISSN 1466-5034. PMID 16585688.