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Descriptor English: Neisseria
Descriptor Spanish: Neisseria
Descriptor Neisseria
Scope note: Género de cocos gramnegativos, aerobios, que forman parte de la FLORA normal de la OROFARINGE, NASOFARINGE y tracto genitourinario. Algunas especies son patógenos primarios para los HUMANOS.
Descriptor Portuguese: Neisseria
Descriptor French: Neisseria
Tree number(s): B03.440.400.425.550.550
B03.660.075.525.520
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009343
Scope note: A genus of gram-negative, aerobic, coccoid bacteria whose organisms are part of the normal flora of the oropharynx, nasopharynx, and genitourinary tract. Some species are primary pathogens for humans.
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
DeCS ID: 9536
Unique ID: D009343
NLM Classification: QW 131
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Neisseria - Preferred
Concept UI M0014553
Scope note A genus of gram-negative, aerobic, coccoid bacteria whose organisms are part of the normal flora of the oropharynx, nasopharynx, and genitourinary tract. Some species are primary pathogens for humans.
Preferred term Neisseria



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