Preferred Label : Ewingella americana;
NCIt synonyms : CDC Enteric Group 40;
NCIt definition : A species of facultatively anaerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacterium assigned
to the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is oxidase negative, fermentative, susceptible
to ampicillin, amoxicillin-clavulanate, ceftazidime, ceftriaxone, cefotaxime, cefepime,
ofloxacin, gentamicin, carbenicillin, and amikacin but resistant to cephalothin, penicillin
G, and vancomycin. A rare human pathogen, it can be isolated from human blood, stool,
urine, wounds, conjunctiva, respiratory tract, and peritoneal dialysate of immunocompromised
patients.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Ewingella americana.;
Taxon ID : 41202;
Origin ID : C86391;
UMLS CUI : C0315249;
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
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- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
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