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Descriptor English: Afipia
Descriptor Spanish: Afipia
Descriptor Afipia
Entry term(s) Afipia felis
Scope note: Género de bacilos gramnegativos, oxidasa positivos, no fermentadores, móviles por un único flagelo. Afipia felis y BARTONELLA HENSELAE son agentes causales de la ENFERMEDAD DE ARAÑAZO DE GATO. (Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 9th ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Afipia
Descriptor French: Afipia
Entry term(s): Afipia felis
Tree number(s): B03.440.400.425.200.040
B03.660.050.035.040
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020622
Scope note: A genus of gram-negative, oxidase-positive, nonfermentative rods which are motile by means of a single flagellum. Afipia felis and BARTONELLA HENSELAE are causative agents of CAT-SCRATCH DISEASE. (From Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 9th ed)
Annotation: infection: coordinate IM with GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS (IM) or CAT-SCRATCH DISEASE (IM) if pertinent
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: Cat-Scratch Disease/microbiology (1992-1999)
Gram-Negative Bacteria (1992-1999)
Public MeSH Note: 2000
History Note: 2000
DeCS ID: 34084
Unique ID: D020622
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Date Established: 2000/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/11/05
Revision Date: 2015/06/12
Afipia - Preferred
Concept UI M0328409
Scope note A genus of gram-negative, oxidase-positive, nonfermentative rods which are motile by means of a single flagellum. Afipia felis and BARTONELLA HENSELAE are causative agents of CAT-SCRATCH DISEASE. (From Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 9th ed)
Preferred term Afipia
Afipia felis - Narrower
Concept UI M0328802
Preferred term Afipia felis



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