Clostridium tertium

Preferred Label : Clostridium tertium;

NCIt definition : A species of anaerobic, Gram positive, rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Firmicutes. This species is aerotolerant, non-exotoxin producing, ferments glucose, lactose, maltose and sucrose, reduces nitrate and is nonproteolytic. C. tertium has traditionally been considered nonpathogenic but has since been designated an emerging pathogen in immunocompromised and wound patients, causing necrotizing fasciitis and gas gangrene.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Clostridium tertium.;

Taxon ID : 1559;

Details

Origin ID

C86297;

UMLS CUI

C0315101;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Clostridium tertium [NCBI Taxonomy bacteria]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Clostridium tertium (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- clostridium tertium [MeSH Descriptor]
- clostridium tertium [MeSH concept]
- clostridium tertium [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Bacterium [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Clostridium tertium [NCBI Taxonomy bacteria]
- Clostridium tertium (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- clostridium tertium [MeSH concept]
- clostridium tertium [MeSH Descriptor]
- clostridium tertium [SNOMED Notion]
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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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