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Descriptor English: Kingella
Descriptor Spanish: Kingella
Descriptor Kingella
Scope note: Género de bacterias gramnegativas, aerobias, de forma bacilar, cuyos organismos son parte de la flora normal de las membranas mucosas de las vías respiratorias superiores. Algunas especies son patógenas para el hombre.
Descriptor Portuguese: Kingella
Descriptor French: Kingella
Tree number(s): B03.440.400.425.550.400
B03.660.075.525.410
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017881
Scope note: A genus of gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped bacteria whose organisms are part of the normal flora of the mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract. Some species are pathogenic for man.
Annotation: bacterium of upper resp mucous membranes; infection: coord IM with NEISSERIACEAE 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
Previous Indexing: Moraxella (1969-1988)
Neisseriaceae (1983-1993)
Public MeSH Note: 94
History Note: 94
DeCS ID: 31373
Unique ID: D017881
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1993/06/03
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Kingella - Preferred
Concept UI M0027013
Scope note A genus of gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped bacteria whose organisms are part of the normal flora of the mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract. Some species are pathogenic for man.
Preferred term Kingella



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