New progress in research of Granulicatella species.
- Author:
Yangpei CAO
1
;
Xuedong ZHOU
;
Wenyuan SHI
Author Information
1. State Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Bacteria;
Humans;
Mouth;
microbiology
- From:
West China Journal of Stomatology
2011;29(6):665-669
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Granulicatella species are facultative anaerobic, catalase-negative Gram-positive cocci, oral microbiome researches find out Granulicatella species are dominant bacteria in oral cavity which may cause opportunistic infection like periodontal disease, endodontic infection. This review summarized research progress of Granulicatella species.
