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Pathogens
Peptostreptococcus species

Peptostreptococcus species

Susceptibilities

General susceptibility
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General Information

  • Other penicillins
  • Beta-lactam/Beta-lactamase inhibitors
  • Cephalosporins
  • Carbapenems
  • Metronidazole
  • Tetracyclines
  • Clindamycin
  • Vancomycin
  • Daptomycin
  • Linezolid

Anaerobic, gram-positive cocci

Normal flora of the mouth/GI tract

  • Oral/dental infections
  • Bloodstream infections
  • Intra-abdominal infections
  • Chronic diabetic foot infections