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Paul A. Gulig, Ph.D.

Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology

with assistance from
David Brumbaugh

 

What does this result mean?
A.  It is viridans streptococci

Yes, there was no inhibition of bacterial growth around the P disk.  This is indicative of viridans streptococci.  Note that this is a collection of streptococci normally found in the oral cavity.