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... > Bacteria > Gram-Negative Bacteria > Gram-Negative Aerobic Bacteria > Gram-Negative Aerobic Rods and Cocci > Neisseriaceae > Neisseria > Neisseria mucosa
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Preferred term

Neisseria mucosa  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Diplococcus mucosus

Note

  • infection: coord IM with NEISSERIACEAE INFECTIONS (IM)

Scope note

  • A species of gram-negative, aerobic BACTERIA, found in the human NASOPHARYNX and in the normal flora of the respiratory tissues in DOLPHINS. It is occasionally pathogenic for humans and pathogenic for MICE. (Bergey's Manual of Systemic Bacteriology, 1st edition, p295)

History note

  • 2004

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D042807

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