A WEB-SURFER'S GUIDE TO BACTERIA ASSOCIATED WITH INFECTIONS IN HUMANS
Species associated with infection - D. pigrum
Reported infections - spinal cord infection, eye infection
Significance as a pathogen poorly defined
References - Aguirre, M., Morrison, D., Cookson, B.D., Gay, F.W., Collins, M.D. (1993). Phenotypic and phylogenetic characterization of some Gemella-like organisms from human infections: description of Dolosigranulum pigrum gen. nov., sp. nov. J. appl. Bacteriol. 75, 608-612. - Miller, P.H., Facklam, R.R., Miller, J.M. 1996 Atmospheric growth requirements for Alloiococcus species and related gram-positive cocci. J. clin. Microbiol. 34, 1027-1028.
