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Descriptor English: Streptococcus sanguis
Descriptor Spanish: Streptococcus sanguis
Descriptor Streptococcus sanguis
Entry term(s) Streptococcus sanguinis
Scope note: Microorganismo grampositivo que se encuentra en la placa dental, la sangre o las válvulas cardíacas en la endocarditis subaguda, y raramente en la saliva y en las muestras faríngeas. Las formas L se asocian a la estomatitis aftosa recurrente.
Descriptor Portuguese: Streptococcus sanguis
Descriptor French: Streptococcus sanguis
Entry term(s): Streptococcus sanguinis
Tree number(s): B03.353.750.737.872.875.700
B03.510.400.800.872.875.700
B03.510.550.737.872.875.700
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013298
Scope note: A gram-positive organism found in dental plaque, in blood, on heart valves in subacute endocarditis, and infrequently in saliva and throat specimens. L-forms are associated with recurrent aphthous stomatitis.
Annotation: infection: coordinate with STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS
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
Registry Number: txid1305
Previous Indexing: Streptococcus (1966-1975)
Public MeSH Note: 76
History Note: 76
Entry Version: STREP SANGUIS
DeCS ID: 13685
Unique ID: D013298
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Date Established: 1976/01/01
Date of Entry: 1975/07/21
Revision Date: 2020/05/27
Streptococcus sanguis - Preferred
Concept UI M0020577
Scope note A gram-positive organism found in dental plaque, in blood, on heart valves in subacute endocarditis, and infrequently in saliva and throat specimens. L-forms are associated with recurrent aphthous stomatitis.
Preferred term Streptococcus sanguis
Entry term(s) Streptococcus sanguinis



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