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Highly Variable Streptococcus oralis Strains Are Common among Viridans Streptococci Isolated from Primates
27 Apr 2016
Abstract excerpt
Viridans streptococci were obtained from primates (great apes, rhesus monkeys, and ring-tailed lemurs) held in captivity, as well as from free-living animals (chimpanzees and lemurs) for whom contact with humans is highly restricted. Isolates represented a variety of viridans streptococci, including unknown species. Streptococcus oralis was frequently isolated from samples from great apes. Genotypic methods...
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