Peptostreptococcaceae

Peptostreptococcaceae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Division: Firmicutes
Class: Clostridia
Order: Clostridiales
Family: Peptostreptococcaceae
Garrity et al. 2001
Genera

Filifactor
Finegoldia
Fusibacter
Helcococcus
Peptostreptococcus
Tissierella

The Peptostreptococcaceae are a family of Gram-positive bacteria in the class Clostridia.

It appears to be over-represented in the guts of colorectal cancer patients.[1]

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