Streptococcus ratti
Species of bacterium
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Streptococcus ratti is a species of gram-positive, coccus-shaped bacteria from the genus Streptococcus.[2] Streptococcus ratti is a commensal of the oral cavity. It is a type of bacteria that may be found in healthy individuals and may play a role in oral cavities. Streptococcus ratti is also a component of dental biofilms.[3]
| Streptococcus ratti | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Bacillati |
| Phylum: | Bacillota |
| Class: | Bacilli |
| Order: | Lactobacillales |
| Family: | Streptococcaceae |
| Genus: | Streptococcus |
| Species: | S. ratti |
| Binomial name | |
| Streptococcus ratti Coykendall 1977[1] | |