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Descriptor English: Acinetobacter calcoaceticus
Descriptor Spanish: Acinetobacter calcoaceticus
Descriptor Acinetobacter calcoaceticus
Entry term(s) Micrococcus calcoaceticus
Moraxella calcoacetica
Neisseria winogradskyi
Scope note: Especie de bacterias gramnegativas aerobias que se encuentran en el suelo y en el agua. Aunque se considera que normalmente no es patógena, esta bacteria es un agente causal de infecciones hospitalarias, en especial en personas debilitadas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Acinetobacter calcoaceticus
Descriptor French: Acinetobacter calcoaceticus
Entry term(s): Micrococcus calcoaceticus
Moraxella calcoacetica
Neisseria winogradskyi
Tree number(s): B03.440.400.425.537.050.200
B03.660.250.530.050.200
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016954
Scope note: A species of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria found in soil and water. Although considered to be normally nonpathogenic, this bacterium is a causative agent of nosocomial infections, particularly in debilitated individuals.
Annotation: in soil & water; nosocomial; infection: coord IM with ACINETOBACTER 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
Registry Number: txid471
Previous Indexing: Acinetobacter (1975-1991)
Alcaligenes (1971-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 92
History Note: 92
DeCS ID: 30285
Unique ID: D016954
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Date Established: 1992/01/01
Date of Entry: 1991/05/30
Revision Date: 2020/01/28
Acinetobacter calcoaceticus - Preferred
Concept UI M0025784
Scope note A species of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria found in soil and water. Although considered to be normally nonpathogenic, this bacterium is a causative agent of nosocomial infections, particularly in debilitated individuals.
Preferred term Acinetobacter calcoaceticus
Entry term(s) Micrococcus calcoaceticus
Moraxella calcoacetica
Neisseria winogradskyi



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