A WEB-SURFER'S GUIDE TO BACTERIA ASSOCIATED WITH INFECTIONS IN HUMANS

Peptococcus

Peptococcus niger has been associated with anaerobic infections including intra-abdominal sepsis reported susceptibilities include penicillin and clindamycin

Reference - Petrini, B., Welin-Berger, T., Nord, C.E. (1979). Anaerobic bacteria in late infections following orthopedic surgery. Med. Microbiol. Immunol. (Berl). 167, 155-159.

 

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