Clostridium tetani

Preferred Label : Clostridium tetani;

NCIt definition : A species of anaerobic, Gram positive, rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Firmicutes. This species is motile by peritrichous flagella, indole and lipase positive, lecithinase negative, hydrolyzes gelatin, ferments inositol and does not ferment glucose or maltose. C. tetani may colonize the intestinal tract of humans and is pathogenic, being the causative agent of Tetanus infection.;

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

UNII : 751E8J54VM;

Taxon ID : 1513;

Details

Origin ID

C86298;

UMLS CUI

C0009064;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Clostridium tetani [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Clostridium tetani [LOINC component]
- Clostridium tetani [NCBI Taxonomy bacteria]
- Clostridium tetani (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- clostridium tetani [MeSH Descriptor]
- clostridium tetani [MeSH concept]
- clostridium tetani [SNOMED Notion]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Clostridium tetani antibody (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Bacterium [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Clostridium tetani [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Clostridium tetani [LOINC component]
- Clostridium tetani [NCBI Taxonomy bacteria]
- Clostridium tetani (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- clostridium tetani [MeSH concept]
- clostridium tetani [MeSH Descriptor]
- clostridium tetani [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]
- FDA Established Names and Unique Ingredient Identifier Codes Terminology [NCIt concept]

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