Cryptococcus laurentii

Preferred Label : Cryptococcus laurentii;

NCIt synonyms : C. laurentii;

NCIt definition : An encapsulated yeast in the phylum Basidiomycota. This species is spherical and elongate shaped, urease-positive, pseudohyphae- and nitrate-negative, does not ferment sugars, and assimilates glucose, galactose, maltose, sucrose, trehalose and lactose. C. laurentii is isolated from palm wine and may cause pulmonary and cutaneous infection and CAPD associated peritonitis in humans.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: Any fungal organism that can be assigned to the species Cryptococcus laurentii.;

Taxon ID : 5418;

Details

Origin ID

C114269;

UMLS CUI

C0319888;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Papiliotrema laurentii [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Papiliotrema laurentii (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- cryptococcus laurentii [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Fungus [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Papiliotrema laurentii [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- Papiliotrema laurentii (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- cryptococcus laurentii [SNOMED Notion]
concept_is_in_subset
- CDISC SDTM Microorganism Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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