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BACILLE GRAM-NEGATIF [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-08-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Bacterial Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Haemophilus influenzae
1, record 1, English, Haemophilus%20influenzae
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Pfeiffer's bacillus 2, record 1, English, Pfeiffer%27s%20bacillus
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium of the genus Haemophilus that occurs in the human respiratory tract and causes acute respiratory infections, acute conjunctivitis, and purulent meningitis. 3, record 1, English, - Haemophilus%20influenzae
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Type b is the most common pathogenic form of the bacterium [causing infections especially among young children]. 3, record 1, English, - Haemophilus%20influenzae
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Maladies bactériennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Haemophilus influenzae
1, record 1, French, Haemophilus%20influenzae
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bacille de Pfeiffer 1, record 1, French, bacille%20de%20Pfeiffer
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bacille gram-négatif, court, isolé, en paires ou parfois en courtes chaînes, responsable d’infections respiratoires, de complications de la grippe, de conjonctivites, de méningites, d’arthrites purulentes et de sinusites. 2, record 1, French, - Haemophilus%20influenzae
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce germe avait initialement été rendu responsable de la grippe, d’où son nom d’influenzae, jusqu’à l’isolement du virus grippal en 1933. 3, record 1, French, - Haemophilus%20influenzae
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-10-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gram-negative rod
1, record 2, English, gram%2Dnegative%20rod
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rod: a rod-shaped microorganism, as a bacillus. 2, record 2, English, - gram%2Dnegative%20rod
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bacille gram-négatif
1, record 2, French, bacille%20gram%2Dn%C3%A9gatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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