Kocuria varians

Preferred Label : Kocuria varians;

NCIt definition : A species of Gram positive, cocci shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Actinobacteria. This species is oxidase negative, urease, nitrate and nitrite reductase positive, forms yellow colonies in culture, nonencapsulated and non spore forming. K. varians is part of the normal flora of the skin but may have pathogenic potential in surgical patients.;

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

Taxon ID : 1272;

Details

Origin ID

C86470;

UMLS CUI

C0317733;

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

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