Skip to main content

Medical Subject Headings

Search from vocabulary

Content language

Concept information

... > Bacteria > Gram-Negative Bacteria > Gram-Negative Facultatively Anaerobic Rods > Enterobacteriaceae > Enterobacter > Enterobacter aerogenes
... > Bacteria > Proteobacteria > Gammaproteobacteria > Enterobacteriaceae > Enterobacter > Enterobacter aerogenes

Preferred term

Enterobacter aerogenes  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Related concepts

Entry terms

  • Aerobacter aerogenes
  • Klebsiella aerogenes
  • Klebsiella mobilis
  • Klebsiella mobilus

Note

  • infection: coordinate with ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS

Scope note

  • Gram-negative, capsulated, gas-producing rods found widely in nature. Both motile and non-motile strains exist. The species is closely related to KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE and is frequently associated with nosocomial infections

History note

  • 2001; for AEROBACTER AEROGENES use KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE 1992-2000 & ENTEROBACTER 1963-1991

In other languages

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D021902

Download this concept:

RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Created 6/27/00, last modified 2/6/20