Phenotypic differentiation of Streptococcus intermedius, Streptococcus constellatus, and Streptococcus anginosus strains within the "Streptococcus milleri group".

doi:10.1128/jcm.28.7.1497-1501.1990

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Phenotypic differentiation of Streptococcus intermedius, Streptococcus constellatus, and Streptococcus anginosus strains within the "Streptococcus milleri group".

Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Jul 1990

Whiley R A, Fraser H, Hardie J M, Beighton D

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A biochemical scheme was developed by which strains of Streptococcus constellatus, Streptococcus intermedius, and Streptococcus anginosus can reliably be distinguished from within the "Streptococcus milleri group." Strains identified as S. intermedius were differentiated by the ability to produce...

Topics

Dental Plaque
Enzymes
Hemolysis
Humans
Organ Specificity
Phenotype
Species Specificity
Streptococcus

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