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肺炎球菌
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1. Streptococcus pneumoniaeStreptococcus pneumoniae, or pneumococcus, is a Gram-positive, alpha-hemolytic, aerotolerant anaerobic member of the genus Streptococcus. A significant human pathogenic bacterium, S. pneumoniae was recognized as a major cause of pneumonia in the late 19th century, and is the subject of many humoral immunity studies. Despite the name, the organism causes many types of pneumococcal infections other than pneumonia.
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