… We recently described the novel species Streptococcus tigurinus sp. nov. belonging to the
Streptococcus mitis group. The type strain AZ_3a T of S. tigurinus was originally isolated from …

… tigurinus belongs to the Streptococcus mitis group and is … Streptococcus mitis, Streptococcus
oralis, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pseudopneumoniae and Streptococcus …

… Streptococcus tigurinus has been recently described as a novel member of the Streptococcus
mitis group causing invasive infections (Zbinden et al.… tigurinus is most closely related to S. …

… Streptococcus tigurinus is a newly described member of the Streptococcus mitis group. Due
to the difficulty in distinguishing viridans group streptococci (VGS) by phenotype, analysis of …

… Comparative 16S rRNA gene sequencing studies showed that the organisms were members
of the Streptococcus mitis group but did not correspond to any recognized species. The …

… tigurinus can be separated by the presence or absence of gtfR … emphasizes the genetic
plasticity of Mitis group streptococci. … (formerly Streptococcus mitis), and Streptococcus dentisani …

… tigurinus as a Streptococcus oralis subspecies [2]. S. tigurinus, as other mitis group streptococci
has … tigurinus isolated from patients with bacteraemias, to determine the prevalence of S. …

… From a common ancestor, Streptococcus pneumoniae and Streptococcus mitis evolved in
… three Streptococcus oralis subspecies oralis, tigurinus, and dentisani, and Streptococcus …

… We report a case of bacteremia due to Streptococcus tigurinus, identified by 16S rRNA…
tigurinus is a new member of the Streptococcus mitis group and is closely related to Streptococcus …

… The Mitis group of the genus Streptococcus currently … names (Streptococcus mitis,
Streptococcus oralis, Streptococcus … and tigurinus clusters, except for strain 89a in the tigurinus …