| Descriptor English: | Capnocytophaga | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Capnocytophaga                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Capnocytophaga | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Capnocytophaga | ||||
| Tree number(s): | 
                                        B03.440.080.190.100 B03.440.450.340  | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002206 | ||||
| Scope note: | A gram-negative gliding bacterium isolated from the oral cavity. It is a pathogen often causing PERIODONTITIS. | 
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| Annotation: | infection: coord IM with GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL 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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| Previous Indexing: | 
                                                Bacteroides (1975-1981) Cytophagaceae (1975-1981)  | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | 91; was see under CYTOPHAGACEAE 1982-90 | 
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| History Note: | 91(82); was see under CYTOPHAGACEAE 1982-90 | 
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| DeCS ID: | 2239 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D002206 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 1991/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 1981/05/20 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2009/07/06 | 
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Bacteria [B03]Bacteria 
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| Scope note | A gram-negative gliding bacterium isolated from the oral cavity. It is a pathogen often causing PERIODONTITIS. | 
| Preferred term | Capnocytophaga | 
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