Preferred Label : Neisseria mucosa;
NCIt definition : A species of aerobic, Gram-negative, diplococci shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum
Proteobacteria. This species is catalase and oxidase positive, non-hemolytic, produces
a yellowish pigment, reduces both nitrate and nitrite, synthesizes polysaccharides,
and produces acid from glucose, maltose, fructose, and sucrose, but not mannose or
lactose. N. mucosa is commensal in the human nasopharynx and is rarely pathogenic.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Neisseria mucosa.;
Taxon ID : 488;
Origin ID : C86606;
UMLS CUI : C0317883;
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- concept_is_in_subset
