Order Clostridiales Higher classification Clostridiales | Division Firmicutes Scientific name Peptostreptococcaceae Rank Family | |
Lower classifications Helcococcus, Finegoldia magna |
The Peptostreptococcaceae are a family of Gram-positive bacteria in the class Clostridia.
It appears to be over-represented in the guts of colorectal cancer patients.
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