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Descriptor English: Flavobacterium
Descriptor Spanish: Flavobacterium
Descriptor Flavobacterium
Scope note: Género de BACTERIAS AEROBIAS, gramnegativas, de forma bacilar, ampliamente distribuidas en el SUELO y el AGUA. Se encuentran también en la carne cruda, la LECHE y otros ALIMENTOS, en los entornos hospitalarios y en las muestras clínicas humanas. Algunas especies son patógenas para el hombre.
Descriptor Portuguese: Flavobacterium
Descriptor French: Flavobacterium
Tree number(s): B03.440.080.190.250
B03.440.400.425.310.250
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005417
Scope note: A genus of gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped bacteria widely distributed in SOIL and WATER. Its organisms are also found in raw meats, MILK and other FOOD, hospital environments, and human clinical specimens. Some species are pathogenic in humans.
Annotation: infection: coord IM with FLAVOBACTERIACEAE 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
Entry Version: FLAVOBACT
DeCS ID: 23246
Unique ID: D005417
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Flavobacterium - Preferred
Concept UI M0008546
Scope note A genus of gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped bacteria widely distributed in SOIL and WATER. Its organisms are also found in raw meats, MILK and other FOOD, hospital environments, and human clinical specimens. Some species are pathogenic in humans.
Preferred term Flavobacterium



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