Streptococcus vestibularis
Appearance
Streptococcus vestibularis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Bacillota |
Class: | Bacilli |
Order: | Lactobacillales |
Family: | Streptococcaceae |
Genus: | Streptococcus |
Species: | S. vestibularis
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Binomial name | |
Streptococcus vestibularis Whiley and Hardie 1988
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Streptococcus vestibularis is a species of Streptococcus.[1]
Streptococcus vestibularis, member of the viridans streptococci was first isolated from vestibular mucosa of human oral cavities, was described as a new species in 1988. It is noted that “Streptococcus vestibularis is a normal inhabitant of vestibules of the human oral cavity” (Haberal, Ozdemir, Siren, & Simsek, 2008)
References
[edit]- ^ Doyuk E, Ormerod OJ, Bowler IC (July 2002). "Native valve endocarditis due to Streptococcus vestibularis and Streptococcus oralis". J. Infect. 45 (1): 39–41. doi:10.1053/jinf.2002.1004. PMID 12217730.
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