Studies on the Commensalism of Peptostreptococcus sp. with the Human Bacterial Flora

Peptostreptococcus sp.와 인체 서식균종과의 편이공생에 관한 연구

The strain of Peptostreptococcus sp. S99 used in this study was isolated from the serous discharge of omphalitis of a 6 days old icteric male infant at the Clinical Laboratory of Microbiology, Seoul National University Hospital on June 9, 1973. The purpose of this study is to clarify the commensalism between Peptostreptococcus sp. and the human bacterial flora isolated from clinical specimens with special references to pH.