Mucoid Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Preferred Label : Mucoid Pseudomonas aeruginosa;

NCIt related terms : PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA, MUCOID;

NCIt definition : A substrain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa that produces an exopolysaccharide alginate. Overexpression of alginate in mucoid strains causes formation of micro-colonies that are less susceptible to host defense mechanisms.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Pseudomonas aeruginosa and the mucoid strain.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL537261;

Details

Origin ID

C139104;

UMLS CUI

C4518829;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Mucoid Pseudomonas aeruginosa (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Bacterium [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Mucoid Pseudomonas aeruginosa (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
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- CDISC SDTM Microorganism Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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