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 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…
An intra-abdominal Peptococcus abscess is a localized collection of pus caused by an infection with Peptococcus bacteria, a genus of anaerobic, Gram-positive cocci. While Peptococcus…