Finegoldia - Wikipedia
Finegoldia is a genus of Gram-positive bacteria. They are anaerobic cocci of the class Clostridia, with Finegoldia magna being the type species. [1] F. magna was formerly known, along with several other Gram-positive anaerobic cocci (GPACs), as Peptostreptococcus magnus, but was moved into its own genus in 1999.
Understanding antimicrobial susceptibility profile of Finegoldia magna ...
2023年4月25日 · Finegoldia magna (formerly known as Peptococcus magnus or Peptostreptococcus magnus) belonging to phylum Firmicutes, class Clostridia and genus Finegoldia, is the only species known to cause infections in human beings.
Finegoldia magna (formerly Peptostreptococcus magnus): an overlooked ...
Finegoldia magna is an anaerobic Gram positive coccus, previously classified as Peptostreoptococcus magnus. It is normal flora of the gastrointestinal and genitourinary tract, and can be isolated from skin and the oral cavity and is often regarded as a contaminant in cultures.
Finegoldia magna: Structure, Resistance, and Infection Role
2024年10月7日 · Explore the structural intricacies, resistance traits, and infection dynamics of Finegoldia magna in polymicrobial environments. Finegoldia magna, a Gram-positive anaerobic coccus, has increasingly garnered attention within the medical community.
Finegoldia magna - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Among GPAC, Finegoldia magna (formerly Peptostreptococcus magnus) is the most pathogenic species [2], and although frequently found in polymicrobial infections, it is the GPAC most often isolated in pure culture from different clinical specimens [1,3].
Understanding antimicrobial susceptibility profile of Finegoldia magna ...
2023年4月25日 · Amongst Gram positive anaerobic cocci, F. magna is known to be the most virulent with a high pathogenic potential. Significant upsurge in antimicrobial resistance among anaerobes has been documented by various studies.
Frontiers | Finegoldia magna, an Anaerobic Gram-Positive …
2020年1月28日 · The Gram-positive anaerobic commensal Finegoldia magna colonizes the skin and other non-sterile body surfaces, and is an important opportunistic pathogen. Here we analyzed the effect of F. magna on human primary neutrophils.
Finegoldia magna - microbewiki - Kenyon College
2022年4月30日 · "Finegoldia magna" is a slow-growing, non-spore-forming, Gram-positive anaerobic coccus (GPAC) bacteria. F. magna is a major part of healthy skin and mucosal surface microflora.
Finegoldia magna Isolated from Orthopedic Joint Implant …
The anaerobic Gram-positive coccus Finegoldia magna is a rare cause of infections of bone and joints. The aim of this study was to describe the microbiological and clinical characteristics of orthopedic implant-associated infections caused by F. magna.
Finegoldia magna - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Finegoldia magna is a highly successful opportunistic pathogen. Factors like sortase-dependent pili and FAF act at the start of the infection. Infection severity can be linked to superantigen protein L, capsule and enzyme.