Taber's Medical Dictionary
Anaerococcus
(an″ĕ-rō-kok′ŭs )
[ ¹an- + aero- + coccus ]
A genus of anaerobic gram-positive cocci, formerly classified as members of the genus Peptostreptococcus. They are butyrate-producing saccharolytic bacteria, sometimes pathogenic to humans.
Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Anaerococcus." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 25th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2025. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/748025/all/Anaerococcus.
Anaerococcus. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/748025/all/Anaerococcus. Accessed April 28, 2025.
Anaerococcus. (2025). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (25th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/748025/all/Anaerococcus
Anaerococcus [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. [cited 2025 April 28]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/748025/all/Anaerococcus.
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