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Blood of a patient with presumable sepsis was inoculated into sugar broth. There appeared bottom sediment. Repeated inoculation into blood agar caused growth of small transparent round colonies surrounded by hemolysis zone. Examination of a smear from the sedi-ment revealed gram-positive cocci in form of long chains. What microorganisms are present in blood of this patient?