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PSEUDOMONAS BACTERIUM [1 record]

Record 1 2023-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
  • Water Pollution
DEF

A group of aerobic, gram-negative, oxidase-positive, catalase-positive, non-sporeforming bacteria that are ubiquitous in the aquatic environment and that can utilize many simple organic and inorganic substances for growth.

OBS

Many of them produce soluble, fluorescent or coloured pigments.

OBS

Pseudomonas sp.; Pseudomonas spp.: The abbreviations "sp." and "spp." designate "species" (singular) and "species" (plural), respectively. The terms "Pseudomonas sp." and "Pseudomonas spp." are terms used to refer to one species belonging to the genus Pseudomonas and to several (or all) species belonging to the genus Pseudomonas, respectively.

OBS

Pseudomonas species: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

Key term(s)
  • Pseudomonas sp.
  • Pseudomonas bacterium

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
  • Pollution de l'eau
DEF

Groupe d’espèces bactériennes aérobies gram-négatives, oxydase-positives, catalase-positives et non sporulantes largement présentes dans le milieu aquatique et capables d’utiliser de nombreux composés organiques et non organiques simples pour assurer leur croissance.

OBS

Beaucoup de ces espèces produisent des pigments solubles, fluorescents ou colorés.

OBS

Pseudomonas sp.; Pseudomonas spp. : Les abréviations «sp.» et «spp.» signifient respectivement «espèce» et «espèces». Le terme «Pseudomonas sp.» signifie donc «une espèce du genre Pseudomonas», et le terme «Pseudomonas spp.» signifie «plusieurs espèces du genre Pseudomonas» ou «toutes les espèces du genre Pseudomonas».

OBS

bactéries Pseudomonas : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Key term(s)
  • espèce de Pseudomonas
  • Pseudomonas sp.
  • bactérie Pseudomonas

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Microbiología y parasitología
  • Contaminación del agua
DEF

Grupo de especies bacterianas aeróbicas Gram-negativas, oxidasa-positivas, catalasa-positivas y no esporulantes ampliamente presentes en el medio acuático y capaces de utilizar numerosos compuestos orgánicos e inorgánicos simples para asegurar su crecimiento.

OBS

Muchas de estas especies producen pigmentos solubles, fluorescentes o coloreados.

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