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ENTEROBACTERIACEAE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Enterobacteriaceae
1, record 1, English, Enterobacteriaceae
correct, Latin
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large family of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria of the order Enterobacteriales, usually motile with peritrichous flagella, consisting of saprophytes and plant and animal parasites of worldwide distribution. 2, record 1, English, - Enterobacteriaceae
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In humans, disease results from both invasion and production of toxins. Members of the family Enterobacteriaceae are a common cause of nosocomial infection, and species not normally associated with disease may be opportunistic pathogens. 2, record 1, English, - Enterobacteriaceae
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- entérobactériacées
1, record 1, French, ent%C3%A9robact%C3%A9riac%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La famille des entérobactériacées regroupe de nombreuses espèces pathogènes de l'homme et des animaux appartenant par exemple aux genres Escherichia, Salmonella, Kiebsiella, etcetera et des espèces phytopathogènes appartenant au genre Erwinia. 1, record 1, French, - ent%C3%A9robact%C3%A9riac%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- enterobacteriáceas
1, record 1, Spanish, enterobacteri%C3%A1ceas
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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