DeCS

Descriptor English:

Kingella kingae

Descriptor Spanish:

Kingella kingae

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	Kingella kingae
Entry term(s)	Moraxella kingae
Scope note:	Especie de bacterias gramnegativas, aerobias, de forma bacilar, que se distinguen de otros miembros del género KINGELLA porque son beta hemolíticas. Se encuentran normalmente en las membranas mucosas de las vías respiratorias superiores del hombre, pero pueden producir artritis y endocarditis séptica (Bergey, Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 9th ed).

Descriptor Portuguese:

Kingella kingae

Descriptor French:

Kingella kingae

Entry term(s):

Kingella kingii
Moraxella kingae
Moraxella kingii

Tree number(s):

B03.440.400.425.550.400.375
B03.660.075.525.410.410

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017882

Scope note:

A species of gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped bacteria which is distinguished from other members of the genus KINGELLA by its beta hemolysis. It occurs normally in human mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract, but can cause septic arthritis and endocarditis. (From Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 9th ed)

Annotation:

formerly called Moraxella kingae; infection: coord IM with NEISSERIACEAE INFECTIONS (IM)

Allowable Qualifiers:

CH composition chimique
CL classification
CY cytologie
DE effets des médicaments et des substances chimiques
EN enzymologie
GD croissance et développement
GE génétique
IM immunologie
IP isolement et purification
ME métabolisme
PH physiologie
PY pathogénicité
RE effets des radiations
UL ultrastructure
VI virologie

DeCS ID:

31372

Unique ID:

D017882

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Date Established:

1994/01/01

Date of Entry:

1993/06/30

Revision Date:

2009/07/06