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Descriptor English: Lactobacillus crispatus
Descriptor Spanish: Lactobacillus crispatus
Descriptor Lactobacillus crispatus
Scope note: Especie de Lactobacillus que habita en el TRACTO GASTROINTESTINAL de los seres humanos y en la VAGINA de mujeres sanas. Produce ÁCIDO LÁCTICO y PERÓXIDO DE HIDRÓGENO, y se utiliza como PROBIÓTICO. También se utiliza en el tratamiento y prevención de la VAGINOSIS BACTERIANA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Lactobacillus crispatus
Descriptor French: Lactobacillus crispatus
Tree number(s): B03.353.750.450.475.238
B03.510.460.400.410.475.475.238
B03.510.550.450.475.238
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000070003
Scope note: A species of Lactobacillus that occurs in the human GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT and the VAGINA of healthy women. It produces LACTIC ACID and HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, and is used as a PROBIOTIC. It is also used for the treatment and prevention of BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS.
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: Lactobacillus (1995-2016)
Public MeSH Note: 2017
History Note: 2017
DeCS ID: 56319
Unique ID: D000070003
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Date Established: 2017/01/01
Date of Entry: 2016/07/08
Revision Date: 2015/10/09
Lactobacillus crispatus - Preferred
Concept UI M000608857
Scope note A species of Lactobacillus that occurs in the human GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT and the VAGINA of healthy women. It produces LACTIC ACID and HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, and is used as a PROBIOTIC. It is also used for the treatment and prevention of BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS.
Preferred term Lactobacillus crispatus



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