… Streptococcus mitis is a viridans streptococcus and a normal commensal of the human
oropharynx. However, S. mitis can escape from this … mitis to compete for space and nutrients in the …

… Considering the genetic similarities between the pathogenic S. pneumoniae and oral
streptococci from the mitis group, this study addressed whether other such systems could be …

… pathogens but is closely related to Streptococcus mitis, with which humans live in … mitis
strains, we were furthermore able to address the question of potential differences in pathogenic …

… plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis of IE; the purpose of … the Streptococcus mitis group
which belongs to the viridans … mitis can escape from commensalism, becoming a potential …

… is exposed to human serum components during commensalism in the human mouth and
bloodstream pathogenesis. However, the physiological effects of serum components on this …

… Streptococcus mitis possesses, like other members of the Mitis group of viridans streptococci,
… those identified in the pathogen Streptococcus pneumoniae, but a detailed analysis of S. …

… mitis is considered to have low pathogenic potential in immunocompetent individuals.
We present a rare case of sinusitis complicated by meningitis and cerebral sino-venous …

… Streptococcus mitis: walking the line between commensalism … Initial steps of the pathogenesis
of the infection caused by Streptococcus suis: fighting against nonspecific defenses. FEBS …

… mitis/oralis is expanding in pathogenicity crossing the barriers of commensalism to cause
opportunistic infection in susceptible hosts. It is difficult to identify and differentiate it to species …