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Anaerococcus tetradius
Species of bacterium

Anaerococcus tetradius is a bacterium from the family Peptoniphilaceae. It was first isolated from vaginal discharges and ovarian abscesses, but is a common member of the vaginal flora.

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Biochemistry

A. tetradius can ferment glucose and mannose.3

References

  1. Ezaki T, Kawamura Y, Li N, Li ZY, Zhao L, Shu S (July 2001). "Proposal of the genera Anaerococcus gen. nov., Peptoniphilus gen. nov. and Gallicola gen. nov. for members of the genus Peptostreptococcus". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 51 (Pt 4): 1521–1528. doi:10.1099/00207713-51-4-1521. PMID 11491354. https://doi.org/10.1099%2F00207713-51-4-1521

  2. Mendling W (2006). "Die Flora der gesunden Vagina" [The flora of the healthy vagina]. Vaginose, Vaginitis, Zervizitis und Salpingitis [Vaginosis, Vaginitis, Cervicitis and Salpingitis] (in German) (2nd ed.). Springer. p. 11.

  3. Ezaki T, Kawamura Y, Li N, Li ZY, Zhao L, Shu S (July 2001). "Proposal of the genera Anaerococcus gen. nov., Peptoniphilus gen. nov. and Gallicola gen. nov. for members of the genus Peptostreptococcus". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 51 (Pt 4): 1521–1528. doi:10.1099/00207713-51-4-1521. PMID 11491354. https://doi.org/10.1099%2F00207713-51-4-1521