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Descriptor English: Porphyromonas gingivalis
Descriptor Spanish: Porphyromonas gingivalis
Descriptor Porphyromonas gingivalis
Entry term(s) Bacteroides gingivalis
Scope note: Especie de bacterias gramnegativas, anaerobias, con forma bacilar, que originalmente se clasificaron dentro del género BACTEROIDES. Estas bacterias producen una colagenasa unida a la célula y sensible al oxígeno y se aisla de la cavidad bucal humana.
Descriptor Portuguese: Porphyromonas gingivalis
Descriptor French: Porphyromonas gingivalis
Entry term(s): Bacteroides gingivalis
Tree number(s): B03.440.080.094.625.515
B03.440.425.410.194.625.515
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016966
Scope note: A species of gram-negative, anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria originally classified within the BACTEROIDES genus. This bacterium produces a cell-bound, oxygen-sensitive collagenase and is isolated from the human mouth.
Annotation: infection: coordinate with BACTEROIDACEAE 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: Bacteroides (1981-1991)
Public MeSH Note: 94; was BACTEROIDES GINGIVALIS 1992-93
Online Note: use PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS to search BACTEROIDES GINGIVALIS 1992-93
History Note: 94; was BACTEROIDES GINGIVALIS 1992-93
DeCS ID: 31792
Unique ID: D016966
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1992/01/01
Date of Entry: 1991/05/30
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Porphyromonas gingivalis - Preferred
Concept UI M0025796
Scope note A species of gram-negative, anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria originally classified within the BACTEROIDES genus. This bacterium produces a cell-bound, oxygen-sensitive collagenase and is isolated from the human mouth.
Preferred term Porphyromonas gingivalis
Entry term(s) Bacteroides gingivalis



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