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The novel species Streptococcus tigurinus and its association with oral infection

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2015
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Zbinden, A., Bostanci, N., & Belibasakis, G. N. (2015). The novel species Streptococcus tigurinus and its association with oral infection. Virulence, 6(3), 177–182. https://doi.org/10.4161/21505594.2014.970472

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Streptococcus tigurinus is a novel species of viridans streptococci, shown to cause severe invasive infections such as infective endocarditis, spondylodiscitis and meningitis. S. tigurinus belongs to the Streptococcus mitis group and is most closely related to Streptococcus mitis, Streptococcus oralis, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pseudopneumoniae and Streptococcus infantis. The presence of S. tigurinus in the human oral cavity has been documented, including in patients with periodontal disease. This review addresses the av

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  • Zbinden, A
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  • Bostanci, N
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  • Belibasakis, G N
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6

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3

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177

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182

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Streptococcus tigurinus, Streptococcus mitis group, oral infection, 10 periodontal disease, endocarditis

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English

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2015

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2014-12-11

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2150-5594

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Zbinden, A., Bostanci, N., & Belibasakis, G. N. (2015). The novel species Streptococcus tigurinus and its association with oral infection. Virulence, 6(3), 177–182. https://doi.org/10.4161/21505594.2014.970472

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