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‘Gram Positive Cocci (GPC)‘ bacteria retain crystal violet dye and stain blue or purple on Gram’s staining. The most common medically important bacteria of GPC are Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Enterococcus species, Streptococcus pyogenes, Streptococcus agalactiae and Staphylococcus saprophyticus.
| S. No. | Bacteria |
| Medically Important GPC | |
| 1 | Staphylococcus aureus |
| 2 | Streptococcus pneumoniae |
| 3 | Enterococcus faecalis |
| 4 | Enterococcus faecium |
| 5 | Streptococcus pyogenes |
| 6 | Streptococcus agalactiae |
| 7 | Staphylococcus saprophyticus |
| Less Important GPC | |
| 8 | Aerococcus |
| 9 | Gemella |
| 10 | Lactococcus |
| 11 | Leuconostoc |
| 12 | Pediococcus species |
| 13 | Peptostreptococcus |
| 13 | Peptoniphilus |
| 15 | Staphylococcus epidermidis |
| 16 | Staphylococcus intermedius |
| 17 | Staphylococcus lugdunensis |
| 18 | Streptococcus canis (Group G) |
| 19 | Streptococcus gallolyticus (Group D, formerly Streptococcus bovis) |
| 20 | Streptococcus infantarius (Group D, formerly Streptococcus bovis) |
| 21 | Streptococcus anginosus |
| 22 | Streptococcus constellatus |
| 23 | Streptococcus intermedius |
| 24 | Streptococcus mitis |
| 25 | Streptococcus mutans |
| 26 | Streptococcus salivarius |
| 27 | Streptococcus sanguis |
| 28 | Abiotrophia spp. (nutritionally variant streptococci) |
| 29 | Granulicatella spp. (nutritionally variant streptococci) |
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