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Descriptor English: Aeromonas veronii
Descriptor Spanish: Aeromonas veronii
Descriptor Aeromonas veronii
Scope note: Especie de Aeromonas que se encuentra principalmente en forma de células aisladas en la tierra y en los ambientes húmedos. También habita en el tracto digestivo de la sanguijuela HIRUDO MEDICINALIS, donde contribuye a la digestión de la sangre y previene la colonización por otras bacterias. Es un patógeno para los peces y potencialmente para los seres humanos que consumen pescado infectado o para los pacientes inmunodeprimidos sometidos a TERAPIA CON SANGUIJUELAS.
Descriptor Portuguese: Aeromonas veronii
Descriptor French: Aeromonas veronii
Tree number(s): B03.440.450.019.025.845
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000070079
Scope note: A species of Aeromonas that occurs mostly as single cells in soil and freshwater environments. It also inhabits the digestive tract of the leech HIRUDO MEDICINALIS, where it aids in the digestion of blood and prevents colonization by other bacteria. It is pathogenic in fish and potentially in humans who consume infected fish or immunocompromised patients receiving LEECH THERAPY.
Annotation: infection: coordinate with GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL 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: Aeromonas (1987-2016)
Public MeSH Note: 2017
History Note: 2017
DeCS ID: 56336
Unique ID: D000070079
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Date Established: 2017/01/01
Date of Entry: 2016/07/06
Revision Date: 2017/07/11
Aeromonas veronii - Preferred
Concept UI M000609146
Scope note A species of Aeromonas that occurs mostly as single cells in soil and freshwater environments. It also inhabits the digestive tract of the leech HIRUDO MEDICINALIS, where it aids in the digestion of blood and prevents colonization by other bacteria. It is pathogenic in fish and potentially in humans who consume infected fish or immunocompromised patients receiving LEECH THERAPY.
Preferred term Aeromonas veronii



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