Streptococcus hyovaginalis

Streptococcus hyovaginalis
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Bacilli
Order: Lactobacillales
Family: Streptococcaceae
Genus: Streptococcus
Species:
S. hyovaginalis
Binomial name
Streptococcus hyovaginalis
Devriese et al. 1997
Type strain
SHV 515T (= LMG 14710T = ATCC 700866 = DSM 12219 = CCUG 37866 = CIP 105517 = NCTC 14634)

Streptococcus hyovaginalis is a species of gram-positive bacteria in the genus Streptococcus. It was first isolated from the genital tract of pigs and described in 1997. It has been detected in the vaginal microbiome of sows and is not known to be pathogenic.