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NeisseriaceaeAka: Neisseria, Moraxella, Branhamella, Acinetobacter

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  1. See Also
    1. Gram Negative Bacteria
  2. Characteristics
    1. Aerobic Gram Negative Cocci
  3. Genus: Neisseria
    1. Neisseria Meningitidis
    2. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
  4. Genus: Moraxella
    1. Moraxella catarrhalis (Branhamella catarrhalis)
  5. Genus: Acinetobacter
    1. Acinetobacter calcoaceticus

Acinetobacter (C0001138)

Definition (MSH)A genus of gram-negative bacteria of the family MORAXELLACEAE, found in soil and water and of uncertain pathogenicity.
ConceptsBacterium (T007)
MSHD000150
EnglishAcinetobacter, Acinetobacter Brisou and Prevot 1954, Genus Acinetobacter
Spanishgenero Acinetobacter
Parent ConceptsMoraxellaceae (C0995357), Neisseriaceae (C0027576), Non-fermentative Gram-negative bacillus (C0445801)
SourcesCSP, MSH, NCBI, SCTSPA, SNOMEDCT
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)


Moraxella <genus> (C0026536)

Definition (CSP)gram negative aerobic cocci of low virulence that colonize the nasopharynx and occasionally cause meningitis, bacteremia, empyema, pericarditis, and pneumonia.
Definition (MSH)A genus of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria occurring as rods (subgenus Moraxella) or cocci (subgenus Branhamella). Its organisms are parasitic on the mucous membranes of humans and other warm-blooded animals.
ConceptsBacterium (T007)
MSHD009016
EnglishDiplobacillus, Genus Moraxella, Moraxella, Moraxella <genus>, Moraxella Lwoff 1939
Parent ConceptsNeisseriaceae (C0027576), Moraxellaceae (C0995357), Gram-negative coccobacillus (C0314756), Subclass Gram-Negative Aerobic Rods (C1692327)
SourcesCSP, MSH, MTH, NCBI, SCTSPA, SNOMEDCT
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)


Neisseria (C0027571)

Definition (MSH)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.
ConceptsBacterium (T007)
MSHD009343
EnglishGenus Neisseria, Gonococcus, Neisseria, Neisseria Trevisan 1885
Spanishgenero Neisseria
Parent ConceptsNeisseriaceae (C0027576)
SourcesLCH, MSH, MTH, NCBI, SCTSPA, SNOMEDCT
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)


Neisseriaceae (C0027576)

Definition (CSP)family of gram negative, parasitic bacteria including several important pathogens of man.
Definition (MSH)A family of gram-negative, parasitic bacteria including several important pathogens of man.
ConceptsBacterium (T007)
MSHD009346
EnglishFamily Neisseriaceae, Neisseriaceae, Neisseriaciae
Spanishfamilia Neisseriaceae
Parent ConceptsBacteria (C0004611), Gram-Negative Aerobic Rods and Cocci (C0085460), Betaproteobacteria (C0751987), Neisseriales (C1224086)
SourcesAOD, CSP, LCH, MSH, NCBI, SCTSPA, SNOMEDCT
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)


Branhamella (C0544107)

ConceptsBacterium (T007)
EnglishBranhamella, Genus Branhamella, Subgenus Branhamella
Parent ConceptsMoraxella <genus> (C0026536), Gram-negative coccus (C0314754)
SourcesNCBI, SCTSPA, SNOMEDCT
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)



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