Mycobacterium peregrinum

Preferred Label : Mycobacterium peregrinum;

NCIt definition : A species of aerobic, Gram positive, rod shaped bacterium assigned to the phylum Actinobacteria. This species is acid fast, grows rapidly on egg medium, is urease, arylsulfatase and nitrate reductase positive, benzamidase and isonicotinamidase negative, and has a relatively low tolerance to cefmetazole and cefoxitin. M. peregrinum is found in soil and water-related sources and is related to surgical site and catheter related infections.;

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

Taxon ID : 43304;

Details

Origin ID

C86546;

UMLS CUI

C0317775;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Mycobacterium peregrinum (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Mycolicibacterium peregrinum [NCBI Taxonomy bacteria]
- Mycolicibacterium peregrinum [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Bacterium [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Mycobacterium peregrinum (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Mycolicibacterium peregrinum [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- Mycolicibacterium peregrinum [NCBI Taxonomy bacteria]
- mycobacterium fortuitum biovar. peregrinum [SNOMED Notion]
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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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