Preferred Label : Proteus vulgaris;
NCIt definition : A species of facultatively anaerobic, Gram-negative, rod shaped bacteria assigned
to the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is motile, indole, methyl red, and urease
positive, hydrolyzes esculin, ferments glucose and amygdalin, but not mannitol or
lactose, and produces hydrogen sulfide. P. vulgaris is part of the normal human and
animal intestinal flora and is widespread in the environment, but can also be an opportunistic
pathogen in humans causing nosocomial, urinary tract, and other wound infections.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Proteus vulgaris.;
UNII : 11T9HCO30O;
Taxon ID : 585;
Origin ID : C85250;
UMLS CUI : C0033702;
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
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UMLS correspondences (same concept)
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