Peptostreptococcus, a genus of anaerobic, gram-positive cocci, forms part of the normal flora of the female genital tract. However, under specific pathological conditions, particularly those…
Peptostreptococcus is an anaerobic, gram-positive, non-spore-forming cocci genus that forms part of the normal flora of the gastrointestinal tract. However, under pathological conditions such as…
Peptococcus species are anaerobic gram-positive cocci that inhabit various mucosal surfaces, including the gastrointestinal and genitourinary tracts. While typically part of the commensal flora, they…
Peptococcus peritonitis refers to a serious intra-abdominal infection caused by Peptococcus, a genus of anaerobic, gram-positive cocci. While normally part of the mucosal flora of…
Peptococcus pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is a complex gynecological condition caused by the invasion of anaerobic gram-positive cocci from the genus Peptococcus into the female…
Peptococcus pelvic cellulitis is a severe anaerobic infection involving the soft tissues of the female pelvis, caused by Peptococcus species—gram-positive, non-motile, anaerobic cocci that are…
Peptococcus osteomyelitis is a rare form of anaerobic bone infection caused by Peptococcus species—gram-positive, non-spore-forming, anaerobic cocci. These bacteria are part of the normal flora…
A Peptococcus liver abscess is a rare yet critical subtype of pyogenic hepatic abscess, caused by Peptococcus species, which are gram-positive anaerobic cocci. These organisms…
Peptococcus joint infection refers to a rare but serious form of septic arthritis caused by Peptococcus species, obligate anaerobic gram-positive cocci. These pathogens, particularly Peptococcus…
Peptococcus endomyometritis is a severe form of uterine infection involving both the endometrium and the myometrium, caused predominantly by anaerobic gram-positive cocci of the Peptococcus…