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Descriptor English: Shigella
Descriptor Spanish: Shigella
Descriptor Shigella
Scope note: Género de BACTERIAS GRAMNEGATIVAS, anaerobias facultativas, con forma bacilar, que fermentan los AZÚCARES sin producir gas. Estos microorganismos son patógenos intestinales de los SERES HUMANOS y de otros PRIMATES, y producen DISENTERÍA BACILAR.
Descriptor Portuguese: Shigella
Descriptor French: Shigella
Entry term(s): Shigelles
Tree number(s): B03.440.450.425.850
B03.660.250.150.730
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012760
Scope note: A genus of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria that ferments sugar without gas production. Its organisms are intestinal pathogens of man and other primates and cause bacillary dysentery (DYSENTERY, BACILLARY).
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer specifics; infection equals DYSENTERY, BACILLARY and specify species if pertinent
Allowable Qualifiers: CH composition chimique
CL classification
CY cytologie
DE effets des médicaments et des substances chimiques
EN enzymologie
GD croissance et développement
GE génétique
IM immunologie
IP isolement et purification
ME métabolisme
PH physiologie
PY pathogénicité
RE effets des radiations
UL ultrastructure
VI virologie
Related: Dysenterie bacillaire MeSH
DeCS ID: 13138
Unique ID: D012760
NLM Classification: QW 138.5.S4
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: 2009/07/06
Shigella - Preferred
Concept UI M0019770
Preferred term Shigella
Entry term(s) Shigelles



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