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... > Bacteria > Gram-Positive Bacteria > Gram-Positive Rods > Gram-Positive Asporogenous Rods > Gram-Positive Asporogenous Rods, Irregular > Actinobacteria > Actinomycetales

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Actinomycetales  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Corynebacteriaceae
  • Coryneform Group

Note

  • infection = ACTINOMYCETALES INFECTIONS

Scope note

  • An order of gram-positive, primarily aerobic BACTERIA that tend to form branching filaments.

History note

  • 67; was ACTINOMYCETES 1963-66; CORYNEBACTERIACEAE was heading 1975-91 (see under CORYNEFORM GROUP 1976-90); CORYNEFORM GROUP was heading 1976-91

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000192

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