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Peptostreptococcus

A genus of gram-positive, anaerobic, coccoid bacteria that is part of the normal flora of humans. Its organisms are opportunistic pathogens causing… 
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2007
2007
Antimicrobial Susceptibilities of Peptostreptococcus anaerobius and the Newly Described Peptostreptococcus stomatis Isolated from Various Human Sources
ABSTRACT Peptostreptococcus anaerobius sensu lato, currently including two closely related species, P. anaerobius and P. stomatis… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
The family Coriobacteriaceae: reclassification of Eubacterium exiguum (Poco et al. 1996) and Peptostreptococcus heliotrinreducens (Lanigan 1976) as Slackia exigua gen. nov., comb. nov. and Slackia…
16S rRNA gene sequences were determined for Eubacterium exiguum and Peptostreptococcus heliotrinreducens. These species were… 
1994
1994
Determination of 16S ribosomal RNA sequences of all members of the genus Peptostreptococcus and their phylogenetic position.
A comparative analysis of 16S ribosomal RNA sequences of all Peptostreptococcus species revealed that most members of the genus… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Phylogeny of the ammonia-producing ruminal bacteria Peptostreptococcus anaerobius, Clostridium sticklandii, and Clostridium aminophilum sp. nov.
In previous studies, gram-positive bacteria which grew rapidly with peptides or an amino acid as the sole energy source were… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Management of empyema thoracis.
1989
1989
Sodium-dependent transport of branched-chain amino acids by a monensin-sensitive ruminal peptostreptococcus
A recently isolated ruminal peptostreptococcus which produced large amounts of branched-chain volatile fatty acids grew rapidly… 
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1988
Highly Cited
1988
Fermentation of peptides and amino acids by a monensin-sensitive ruminal Peptostreptococcus
A monensin-sensitive ruminal peptostreptococcus was able to grow rapidly (growth rate of 0.5/h) on an enzymatic hydrolysate of… 
1977
1977
Antimicrobial effect of amniotic fluid against anaerobic bacteria.
1976
1976
Fecal steroids and bacterial flora in patients with polyposis coli.
1971
1971
The biosynthesis of valine from isobutyrate by peptostreptococcus elsdenii and Bacteroides ruminicola.
1. Growing cultures of Peptostreptococcus elsdenii and Bacteroides ruminicola incorporate (14)C from [1-(14)C]isobutyrate into… 
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