Streptococcus dentisani sp. nov., a novel member of the mitis group

A Camelo-Castillo, A Benítez-Páez… - … of systematic and …, 2014 - microbiologyresearch.org
streptococci that showed them to be clustered with major members of the Streptococcus mitis
group. … showed the classical spherical shape of streptococcal species growing in chains. …

Improved differentiation of Streptococcus pneumoniae and other S. mitis group streptococci by MALDI Biotyper using an improved MALDI Biotyper database content …

I Harju, C Lange, M Kostrzewa, T Maier… - Journal of clinical …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
… pneumoniae and closely related Sreptococcusmitis species group streptococci has … mitis
species group streptococci. One hundred one clinical S. mitis species group streptococcal

Resolving Phylogenetic Relationships for Streptococcus mitis and Streptococcus oralis through Core- and Pan-Genome Analyses

IM Velsko, MS Perez, VP Richards - Genome biology and …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
… The mitis group of streptococci comprises human-associated Streptococcus species, many
of … Characterizing the species of mitis group streptococcal isolates is difficult, and the species …

Identification of Streptococcus mitis group species by RFLP of the PCR-amplified 16S-23S rDNA intergenic spacer

O Barsotti, D Décoret, FNR Renaud - Research in microbiology, 2002 - Elsevier
Mitis group streptococci are pioneer colonizers of tooth surfaces and are implicated in various
pathologies. Thus, accurate identification of oral mitis groupstreptococcus mitis group

A new perspective on ancient Mitis group streptococcal genetics

S Belman, C Chaguza, N Kumar, S Lo… - Microbial …, 2022 - microbiologyresearch.org
… of Mitis group streptococcal species. The capsular polysaccharide locus may have been
imported into the Mitis group … gene presence among Mitis group streptococci can improve our …

Streptococcus mitis: a cause of serious infection in adults

BA Catto, MR Jacobs, DM Shlaes - Archives of internal medicine, 1987 - jamanetwork.com
… \s=b\Twenty strains of Streptococcus mitis were isolated from blood or body fluids at the …
Two of five died; one death was directly attributable to S mitis infection. Eighteen strains …

Parallel evolution of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Streptococcus mitis to pathogenic and mutualistic lifestyles

M Kilian, DR Riley, A Jensen, H Brüggemann… - MBio, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
… pneumoniae among the species of the mitis group streptococci is … pneumoniae, Streptococcus
mitis, and Streptococcus oralis … mitis, and the more recently described Streptococcus

Whole genome sequencing as a tool for phylogenetic analysis of clinical strains of Mitis group streptococci

LH Rasmussen, R Dargis, K Højholt… - European Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Identification of Mitis group streptococci (MGS) to the species level is challenging for routine
microbiology laboratories. Correct identification is crucial for the diagnosis of infective …

Detection of large numbers of pneumococcal virulence genes in streptococci of the mitis group

C Johnston, J Hinds, A Smith… - Journal of clinical …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
… The aim of this study was to assess the presence of pneumococcal virulence factors in a
cohort of streptococci from the mitis group at a genome-wide level, using comparative genomic …

Determination of 16S rRNA sequences of Streptococcus mitis and Streptococcus gordonii and phylogenetic relationships among members of the genus Streptococcus

Y Kawamura, XG Hou, F Sultana… - … of Systematic and …, 1995 - microbiologyresearch.org
… of the type strains of Streptococcus mitis and Streptococcus gordonii and calculated the …
genus Streptococcus. The viridans group streptococci were separated into five phylogenetic …