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Streptococcus
Definition 1
A genus of Gram-positive bacteria in the phylum Firmicutes and the lactic acid bacteria group. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Any bacteria that is not assigned to the species level but can be assigned to the Streptococcus genus level. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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