Concept information
Preferred term
Enterobacteriaceae
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- Buchnera
- Calymmatobacterium
- Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae
- Citrobacter
- Cronobacter
- Edwardsiella
- Enterobacter
- Erwinia
- Escherichia
- Hafnia
- Klebsiella
- Kluyvera
- Morganella
- Pantoea
- Pectobacterium
- Photorhabdus
- Plesiomonas
- Proteus
- Providencia
- Rahnella
- Salmonella
- Serratia
- Shigella
- Wigglesworthia
- Xenorhabdus
- Yersinia
Entry terms
- Coliform Bacilli
- Enterobacteria
Note
- infection = ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS
Scope note
- A family of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria that do not form endospores. Its organisms are distributed worldwide with some being saprophytes and others being plant and animal parasites. Many species are of considerable economic importance due to their pathogenic effects on agriculture and livestock.
In other languages
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Finnish
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Enterobacteriaceae
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004755
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