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        | Descriptor English: | Pseudomonas aeruginosa | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Pseudomonas aeruginosa                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Pseudomonas aeruginosa | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Pseudomonas aeruginosa | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Bacillus aeruginosus Bacillus pyocyaneus Bacterium aeruginosum Bacterium pyocyaneum Micrococcus pyocyaneus Pseudomonas polycolor Pseudomonas pyocyanea  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        B03.440.400.425.625.625.100 B03.660.250.580.590.050  | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011550 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A species of gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped bacteria commonly isolated from clinical specimens (wound, burn, and urinary tract infections). It is also found widely distributed in soil and water. P. aeruginosa is a major agent of nosocomial infection. | 
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| Annotation: | infections: coordinate IM with PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS (IM) | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        CH                                                            chemistry CL classification CY cytology DE drug effects EN enzymology GD growth & development GE genetics IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PH physiology PY pathogenicity RE radiation effects UL ultrastructure VI virology  | 
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| Registry Number: | txid287 | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 11988 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D011550 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | QW 131 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2020/01/28 | 
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Bacteria [B03]Bacteria 
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                                        M0017953 | 
                                
| Scope note | A species of gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped bacteria commonly isolated from clinical specimens (wound, burn, and urinary tract infections). It is also found widely distributed in soil and water. P. aeruginosa is a major agent of nosocomial infection. | 
| Preferred term | Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Bacillus aeruginosus                                                 Bacillus pyocyaneus Bacterium aeruginosum Bacterium pyocyaneum Micrococcus pyocyaneus Pseudomonas polycolor Pseudomonas pyocyanea  | 
                                
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