Preferred Label : Corynebacterium minutissimum;
NCIt definition : A species of aerobic or facultatively anaerobic, Gram-positive, coryneform, pleomorphic
bacilli assigned to the phylum Actinobacteria. This species is nonmotile, non-spore
forming catalase and pyrazinamidase positive, indole and urease negative, non-lipophilic,
does not reduce nitrate, ferments glucose, sucrose and maltose, hydrolyzes hippurate,
but not casein or gelatin. C. minutissimum causes erythrasma and pruritic scaly rashes
in diabetic patients.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Corynebacterium
minutissimum.;
Taxon ID : 38301;
Origin ID : C86317;
UMLS CUI : C0010154;
- Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- concept_is_in_subset