Peptostreptococcus stomatis
| Peptostreptococcus stomatis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Bacillati |
| Phylum: | Bacillota |
| Class: | Clostridia |
| Order: | Peptostreptococcales |
| Family: | Peptostreptococcaceae |
| Genus: | Peptostreptococcus |
| Species: | P. stomatis
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| Binomial name | |
| Peptostreptococcus stomatis Downes and Wade 2006
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Peptostreptococcus stomatis is a bacterium from the family Peptostreptococcaceae. It is a commensal bacterium and was first isolated from the human oral cavity in 2006, however it can also invade other areas of the body and cause infection, particularly in those with weakened immune systems.