Streptococcus canis
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| Streptococcus canis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Eubacteria |
| Phylum: | Firmicutes |
| Class: | Bacilli |
| Order: | Lactobacillales |
| Family: | Streptococcaceae |
| Genus: | Streptococcus |
| Species: | S. canis |
Streptococcus canis is a species of Streptococcus.[1] This group G antigen pyogenic species was first isolated from dogs (thus the name) and cattle, but other mammals have been found to be sources.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Whatmore AM, Engler KH, Gudmundsdottir G, Efstratiou A (November 2001). "Identification of isolates of Streptococcus canis infecting humans". J. Clin. Microbiol. 39 (11): 4196–9. doi:10.1128/JCM.39.1.4196-4199.2001. PMC 88517. PMID 11682560. http://jcm.asm.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=11682560.
- ^ . PMC 88517. http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=88517.
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