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Descriptor English: Ruminococcus
Descriptor Spanish: Ruminococcus
Descriptor Ruminococcus
Scope note: Género de bacterias grampositivas de la familia Lachnospiraceae que habitan en el RUMEN, el INTESTINO GRUESO y el CIEGO de los MAMÍFEROS.
Descriptor Portuguese: Ruminococcus
Descriptor French: Ruminococcus
Tree number(s): B03.353.625.806
B03.510.400.687
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D045857
Scope note: A genus of gram-positive bacteria in the family Lachnospiraceae that inhabits the RUMEN; LARGE INTESTINE; and CECUM of MAMMALS.
Annotation: infection: coordinate IM with GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL 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: Gram-Positive Cocci (1977-2003)
Public MeSH Note: 2004
History Note: 2004
DeCS ID: 37974
Unique ID: D045857
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2004/01/01
Date of Entry: 2003/07/09
Revision Date: 2015/07/01
Ruminococcus - Preferred
Concept UI M0449534
Scope note A genus of gram-positive bacteria in the family Lachnospiraceae that inhabits the RUMEN; LARGE INTESTINE; and CECUM of MAMMALS.
Preferred term Ruminococcus



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