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ESTAFILOCOCO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-02-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gram-positive bacterium
1, record 1, English, gram%2Dpositive%20bacterium
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gram-positive: Retaining the stain or resisting decolorization by alcohol in Gram's method of staining ... 2, record 1, English, - gram%2Dpositive%20bacterium
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bactérie Gram positif
1, record 1, French, bact%C3%A9rie%20Gram%20positif
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bactérie à gram positif 2, record 1, French, bact%C3%A9rie%20%C3%A0%20gram%20positif
feminine noun
- bactérie gram positif 3, record 1, French, bact%C3%A9rie%20gram%20positif
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bacteria gram positiva
1, record 1, Spanish, bacteria%20gram%20positiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- bacteria gram-positiva 2, record 1, Spanish, bacteria%20gram%2Dpositiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bacterias que al teñirlas con la tinción de Gram retienen el color básico cristal violeta. El color que toman estas bacterias es azul o morado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - bacteria%20gram%20positiva
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El estafilococo aureus dorado es una bacteria gram positiva que puede producir infecciones en las vias respiratorias [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - bacteria%20gram%20positiva
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-11-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Staphylococcus
1, record 2, English, Staphylococcus
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- staphylococcus 2, record 2, English, staphylococcus
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A genus of micrococci belonging to the family Micrococcaceae, order Eubacteriales. They are gram-positive and on agar produce white, yellow, or orange colored colonies. Some species are pathogenic causing suppurative conditions and elaborating endotoxins destructive to tissue cells. Some produce enterotoxins and are the cause of a common type of food poisoning. 1, record 2, English, - Staphylococcus
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- staphylocoque
1, record 2, French, staphylocoque
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Staphylococcus 2, record 2, French, Staphylococcus
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bactérie Gram positive en forme de coques groupées en amas régulier. 3, record 2, French, - staphylocoque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- estafilococo
1, record 2, Spanish, estafilococo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cocos gram positivos agrupados en racimos. 2, record 2, Spanish, - estafilococo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Algunos] pueden causar diversas infecciones. 2, record 2, Spanish, - estafilococo
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