Pseudomonas aeruginosa [Pseudomonas aeruginosa]
- Terms
-
Bacterium pyocyaneum
-
Bacillus aeruginosus
Bacillus pyocyaneus
Bacterium aeruginosum
Bacterium pyocyaneum
Micrococcus pyocyaneus
Pseudomonas polycolor
Pseudomonas pyocyanea
A species of gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped bacteria commonly isolated from clinical specimens (wound, burn, and urinary tract infections). It is also found widely distributed in soil and water. P. aeruginosa is a major agent of nosocomial infection.
- Annotation
- infections: coordinate IM with PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS (IM)
- DUI
- D011550 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0017953
Allowable subheadings
- CH
- chemistry 9
- CL
- classification 13
- CY
- cytology 1
- DE
- drug effects 195
- EN
- enzymology 28
- GE
- genetics 58
- GD
- growth & development 24
- IM
- immunology 37
- IP
- isolation & purification 107
- ME
- metabolism 43
- PY
- pathogenicity 104
- PH
- physiology 34
- RE
- radiation effects 5
- UL
- ultrastructure 3
- VI
- virology 5