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Pseudomonas aeruginosa  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • 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.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • Bacillus aeruginosus
  • Bacillus pyocyaneus
  • Bacterium aeruginosum
  • Bacterium pyocyaneum
  • Micrococcus pyocyaneus
  • Pseudomonas polycolor
  • Pseudomonas pyocyanea
  • txid287

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-Z1CD1ZF1-0

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