Kingdom Bacteria Family Streptococcaceae Genus Streptococcus Order Lactobacillales | Class Bacilli Phylum Firmicutes Rank Species | |
Similar Streptococcus vestibularis, Streptococcus gordonii, Streptococcus oralis, Streptococcus constellatus, Corynebacterium matruchotii | ||
Streptococcus cristatus is a species of viridans Streptococcus with tufted fibrils, first isolated from the human oral cavity and throat. The type strain is strain CR311 (= NCTC 12479).
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