Characteristics of Streptococcus pseudopneumoniae isolated from purulent sputum samples
Keith ER;Podmore RG;Anderson TP;Murdoch DR;;
Journal of clinical microbiology2006Vol. 44pp. -
336
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Abstract
Streptococcus pseudopneumoniae is a recently described streptococcus that is phenotypically and genetically distinct from Streptococcus pneumoniae and other viridans streptococci. Key characteristics of S. pseudopneumoniae are the absence of a pneumococcal capsule, insolubility in bile, resistance o …