Research Article

PCR-Based Identification of Oral Streptococcal Species

Table 2

Species assignment based on MLSA.

StrainsNumber testedSpecies distribution

GDH1+3225 Streptococcus sp. VT162/S. oralis
1 S. gordonii
2 S. intermedius
1 S. anginosus
2 S. sanguinis
1 Uncertain species affiliation

GDH2+1413 S. mitis/pseudopneumoniae/pneumoniae
1 Uncertain species affiliation

GDH0209 S. mutans
3 S. sanguinis
3 S. gordonii
2 S. salivarius
3 Undetermined; no PCR products