Streptococcus ratti

{{Short description|Species of bacterium}}

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| taxon = Streptococcus ratti

| authority = Coykendall 1977{{cite journal|last1=Parte|first1=A.C.|title=Streptococcus|website=LPSN|url=https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/streptococcus}}

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Streptococcus ratti is a species of Streptococcus.{{cite journal |vauthors=Rupf S, Breitung K, Schellenberger W, Merte K, Kneist S, Eschrich K |title=Differentiation of mutans streptococci by intact cell matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry |journal=Oral Microbiol. Immunol. |volume=20 |issue=5 |pages=267–73 |date=October 2005 |pmid=16101961 |doi=10.1111/j.1399-302X.2005.00223.x |url=http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/resolve/openurl?genre=article&sid=nlm:pubmed&issn=0902-0055&date=2005&volume=20&issue=5&spage=267|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130105073738/http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/resolve/openurl?genre=article&sid=nlm:pubmed&issn=0902-0055&date=2005&volume=20&issue=5&spage=267|url-status=dead|archive-date=2013-01-05|url-access=subscription }} Streptococcus ratti can be viewed as a type of oral bacteria. It is a type of bacteria that may be found in healthy individuals. One example may be oral cavities. Streptococcus ratti is also a component of dental biofilms.{{cite journal|last1=Lee|first1=Kyong-Yeol|last2=Jeong|first2=Mi-Ran|last3=Choi|first3=Sung-Mi|last4=Na|first4=Seong-Sook|last5=Cha|first5=Jeong-Dan|title=Synergistic effect of fucoidan with antibiotics against oral pathogenic bacteria|journal=Archives of Oral Biology|date=May 2013|volume=58|issue=5|pages=482–492|doi=10.1016/j.archoralbio.2012.11.002|pmid=23399045}}