Streptocculococcus Mutans-Personal Narrative

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December 22, 2012 Dear Diary, I am your typical Streptococcus mutans. That name can be a little bit of a mouthful so I like to go by Carie. I am gram positive cocci and an anaerobe. I love to break down sugars to use for energy. Today was my first day in my new home! I came here on a form of travel called a spoon. My old host licked a spoon to taste some weird mush and then fed me to her baby so now I am in this fabulous new place! So far I really like it here. This mouth does not yet have any teeth, so my fellow microorganisms and I have found a cozy furrow in the tongue that we are making ourselves comfortable in. It’s a perfect 98 degrees Fahrenheit which is great because I prefer it to be anywhere from 64-104 degrees. I can’t wait to make

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