Preferred Label : Campylobacter rectus;
NCIt synonyms : Wolinella recta;
NCIt definition : A species of microaerophilic, Gram-negative, straight bacilli assigned to the phylum
Proteobacteria This species is motile using a single polar flagellum, non-spore forming,
catalase negative, oxidase negative urease negative, indole negative, reduces nitrate
and nitrite, but does not hydrolyze casein, starch or esculin. C. rectus, formerly
known as Wolinella recta, is a periodontal pathogen causing chronic periodontitis
and extraoral abscesses and has been associated with causing intrauterine fetal growth
retardation.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Campylobacter rectus.;
Taxon ID : 203;
Origin ID : C86237;
UMLS CUI : C0318288;
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
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