Descriptor English: | Clostridium |
Descriptor Spanish: | Clostridium |
Descriptor Portuguese: | Clostridium |
Descriptor French: | Clostridium |
Tree number(s): |
B03.300.390.400.200 B03.353.625.375.500 B03.510.415.400.200 |
RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003013 |
Scope note: | A genus of motile or nonmotile gram-positive bacteria of the family Clostridiaceae. Many species have been identified with some being pathogenic. They occur in water, soil, and in the intestinal tract of humans and lower animals. |
Annotation: | general or unspecified; prefer specifics; infection = CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTIONS or its specifics |
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 |
DeCS ID: | 3039 |
Unique ID: | D003013 |
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents |
Date Established: | 1966/01/01 |
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
Revision Date: | 2017/06/20 |
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Bacteria [B03]Bacteria -
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ORGANISMS
Bacteria [B03]Bacteria
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Clostridium
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Concept UI |
M0004635 |
Scope note | A genus of motile or nonmotile gram-positive bacteria of the family Clostridiaceae. Many species have been identified with some being pathogenic. They occur in water, soil, and in the intestinal tract of humans and lower animals. |
Preferred term | Clostridium |
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