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Descriptor English: Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis
Descriptor Spanish: Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis
Descriptor Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis
Scope note: Especie de bacterias asporógenas, grampositivas, originalmente aisladas de áreas necróticas del riñón de una oveja. Puede causar linfangitis ulcerada, abscesos y otras infecciones purulentas crónicas en las ovejas, caballos y otros animales de sangre caliente. La enfermedad humana se produce por el contacto con animales infectados.
Descriptor Portuguese: Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis
Descriptor French: Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis
Tree number(s): B03.510.024.250.600
B03.510.460.400.400.200.600
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016925
Scope note: A species of gram-positive, asporogenous bacteria that was originally isolated from necrotic areas in the kidney of a sheep. It may cause ulcerative lymphangitis, abscesses, and other chronic purulent infections in sheep, horses, and other warm-blooded animals. Human disease may form from contact with infected animals.
Annotation: infection: coordinate with CORYNEBACTERIUM 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
Previous Indexing: Corynebacterium (1967-1991)
Public MeSH Note: 92
History Note: 92
Entry Version: CORYNEBACT PSEUDOTUBERC
DeCS ID: 30177
Unique ID: D016925
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Date Established: 1992/01/01
Date of Entry: 1991/06/21
Revision Date: 2018/06/30
Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis - Preferred
Concept UI M0025752
Scope note A species of gram-positive, asporogenous bacteria that was originally isolated from necrotic areas in the kidney of a sheep. It may cause ulcerative lymphangitis, abscesses, and other chronic purulent infections in sheep, horses, and other warm-blooded animals. Human disease may form from contact with infected animals.
Preferred term Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis



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