Fusobacterium ulcerans

Preferred Label : Fusobacterium ulcerans;

NCIt definition : A species of anaerobic, Gram-negative, fusiform rod shaped bacteria in the phylum Fusobacteria. This species is non-spore forming, indole, catalase, urease, lipase, esculin and oxidase negative, does not produce hydrogen sulfide, but does reduce nitrate, produce large amounts of butyrate, and converts threonine to propionic acid. F. ulcerans causes ulcers in humans located in tropical nations however, this bacteria's natural habitat is unknown.;

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

Taxon ID : 861;

Details

Origin ID

C86406;

UMLS CUI

C0445938;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Fusobacterium ulcerans [MeSH concept]
- Fusobacterium ulcerans [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- Fusobacterium ulcerans [NCBI Taxonomy bacteria]
- Fusobacterium ulcerans (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- fusobacterium [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Bacterium [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Fusobacterium ulcerans [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- Fusobacterium ulcerans [NCBI Taxonomy bacteria]
- Fusobacterium ulcerans (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
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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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