Streptococcus dysgalactiae

**Semantic type:** Bacterium

**Definition:** A species of Gram-positive, alpha- or beta-hemolytic bacteria in the order Lactobacillales. The species is split into two subspecies, S. dysgalactiae subsp. dysgalactiae and S. dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis.

**Synonyms:** - STREPTOCOCCUS DYSGALACTIAE