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Descriptor English: Serratia marcescens
Descriptor Spanish: Serratia marcescens
Descriptor Serratia marcescens
Scope note: Especie de bacterias gramnegativas, anaerobias facultativas, con forma bacilar, que se encuentran en el suelo, el agua, los alimentos y las muestras clínicas. Es un importante patógeno oportunista en los pacientes hospitalizados.
Descriptor Portuguese: Serratia marcescens
Descriptor French: Serratia marcescens
Tree number(s): B03.440.450.425.814.664
B03.660.250.150.720.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012706
Scope note: A species of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria found in soil, water, food, and clinical specimens. It is a prominent opportunistic pathogen for hospitalized patients.
Annotation: in water, soil, dairy products, insects; do not use /blood-csf-urine; opportunistic; infection: coord IM with SERRATIA INFECTIONS (IM)
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
DeCS ID: 13085
Unique ID: D012706
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Serratia marcescens - Preferred
Concept UI M0019689
Scope note A species of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria found in soil, water, food, and clinical specimens. It is a prominent opportunistic pathogen for hospitalized patients.
Preferred term Serratia marcescens



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