Streptococcus downei
| Streptococcus downei | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Bacillati |
| Phylum: | Bacillota |
| Class: | Bacilli |
| Order: | Lactobacillales |
| Family: | Streptococcaceae |
| Genus: | Streptococcus |
| Species: | S. downei |
| Binomial name | |
| Streptococcus downei Whiley et al. 1988 | |
Streptococcus downei is a Gram-positive bacterium, with type strain MFe28 (NCTC 11391T). It is thought to be cariogenic.