Streptococcus parasuis

Streptococcus parasuis
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Bacilli
Order: Lactobacillales
Family: Streptococcaceae
Genus: Streptococcus
Species:
S. parasuis
Binomial name
Streptococcus parasuis
Nomoto et al. 2015
Type strain
SUT-286T (= JCM 30273T, DSM 29126T)

Streptococcus parasuis is a species of Gram-positive, facultatively anaerobic bacteria in the genus Streptococcus. It was formally described in 2015 following its reclassification from serotypes 20, 22, and 26 of Streptococcus suis, based on phylogenetic and genomic evidence.[1]

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