Facklamia spp. are gram-positive cocci, arranged in short chains or diplos, and resemble viridans streptococci on 5% sheep blood agar. Eighteen strains representing four species of Facklamia were …

Jan 9, 2017 · Facklamia species are Gram-positive, α-hemolytic, catalase-negative, facultative anaerobic cocci that remain challenging to accurately identify with current microbiologic identification …

Facklamia ... Facklamia is a Gram-positive genus of bacteria from the family Aerococcaceae. [1][2][3][4] Facklamia bacteria are pathogens in humans. [5]

Facklamia is a genus of Gram-positive, facultatively anaerobic cocci, first identified in 1997. These bacteria are part of the family Aerococcaceae, closely related to other lactic acid bacteria in the order …

Jul 31, 2025 · Facklamia is an emerging pathogen in human beings and only a few clinical cases were reported in the literature. We detected the presence of this unusual microbe among the skin flora of …

Feb 23, 2019 · Facklamia species are Gram-positive, facultatively anaerobic bacteria that present a challenge for clinical labs to identify. It's α-hemolytic, catalase negative and is often misidentified as …

This chapter provides a history of the genus Facklamia, along with details of traits that can be used to differentiate members of the genus from each other and related bacteria.

Facklamia is a genus of Gram-positive, facultatively anaerobic cocci bacteria belonging to the family Aerococcaceae, typically arranged in short chains or diplococci, and named after American …

Feb 12, 2022 · Gram-positive bacteria are uncommon causes of urinary tract infections, and only a few cases caused by Facklamia hominis have been reported in the literature.

Facklamia is a genus of Gram-positive bacteria within the family Aerococcaceae. This genus was first described in 1997 and is named in honor of the microbiologist Richard R. Facklam. Facklamia …