NAME: Peptostreptococcus spp. (and pathogens formerly designated as Peptostreptococcus, including species now in genera Anaerococcus, Atopobium, Blautia, Finegoldia, Peptoniphilus and Parvimonas, ...

Peptostreptococcus anaerobius is a gram-positive anaerobic coccus (GPAC) found in the gastrointestinal and vaginal microbiota. The organism is mainly found in polymicrobial and scarcely in ...

Mycotic pseudo-aneurysm is a rare and potentially fatal sequela of bacteraemia. The injury results in a localized, irreversible dilatation due to destruction of the blood vessel wall by infection, ...

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