Species-Level Molecular Identification of Invasive “ Streptococcus milleri ” Group Clinical Isolates by Nucleic Acid Sequencing in a Centralized Regional Microbiology Laboratory

Organisms belonging to the "Streptococcus milleri" group are important invasive human pathogens. A detailed understanding of their pathogenesis in human infection has only recently been facilitated by the use of molecular methods to study this group of organisms.