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      • Streptococcaceae are a family of Gram-positive bacteria, placed within the order Lactobacillales. Representative genera include Lactococcus, Lactovum, and Streptococcus.
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  2. Streptococcus is a genus of gram-positive coccus ( pl.: cocci) or spherical bacteria that belongs to the family Streptococcaceae, within the order Lactobacillales (lactic acid bacteria), in the phylum Bacillota. [2] .

  3. Contents. Streptococcaceae. Streptococcaceae are a family of Gram-positive bacteria, placed within the order Lactobacillales. [1] Representative genera include Lactococcus, Lactovum, and Streptococcus .

  4. Introduction. The genus Streptococcus currently comprises 99 recognized species, many of which are associated with disease in humans and animals ( www.bacterio.net/streptococcus.html ). The streptococci are gram-positive cocci that are usually arranged in chains of varying lengths and in some cases pairs.

  5. Streptococcus, (genus Streptococcus), group of spheroidal bacteria belonging to the family Streptococcaceae. The term streptococcus (“twisted berry”) refers to the bacteria’s characteristic grouping in chains that resemble a string of beads. Streptococci are microbiologically characterized as.

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  6. Jun 8, 2018 · Streptococcus (family Streptococcaceae) A genus of Gram-positive, non- motile bacteria in which the cells are spherical to ovoid, and often occur in pairs or chains. There are many species, found chiefly as parasites and pathogens in warm-blooded animals, including humans.

  7. Streptococci are Gram-positive, nonmotile, nonsporeforming, catalase-negative cocci that occur in pairs or chains. Older cultures may lose their Gram-positive character. Most streptococci are facultative anaerobes, and some are obligate (strict) anaerobes. Most require enriched media (blood agar).

  8. Streptococcus is a genus of spherical Gram-positive bacteria belonging to the phylum Firmicutes and the lactic acid bacteria group. They are cocci, meaning that they are shaped like spheres or circles.

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