"Peptostreptococcus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A genus of gram-positive, anaerobic, coccoid bacteria that is part of the normal flora of humans. Its organisms are opportunistic pathogens causing bacteremias and soft tissue infections.
Descriptor ID |
D010462
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MeSH Number(s) |
B03.353.625.798 B03.510.400.625
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2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Peptostreptococcus" by people in Profiles.
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Modified Protocol Decreases Surgical Site Infections after Total Knee Arthroplasty. J Knee Surg. 2015 Oct; 28(5):395-403.
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Comparative efficacy of cefoperazone, cefoperazone plus sulbactam, ciprofloxacin, clindamycin, metronidazole, and penicillin G against anaerobic bacteria in an animal model. J Lab Clin Med. 1990 Feb; 115(2):190-5.
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Aspiration and lung abscess in cystic fibrosis. Am Rev Respir Dis. 1983 Jun; 127(6):786-7.