Preferred Label : Porphyromonas levii;
NCIt related terms : Bacteroides levii; Bacteroides melaninogenicus subsp. levii;
NCIt definition : A species of obligately anaerobic, Gram-negative, rod shaped bacteria assigned to
the phylum Bacteroidetes. This species is nonmotile, non-spore forming, indole, catalase,
lipase, and lecithinase negative, pigmented, produces acid from glucose and lactose,
but not sucrose, esculin, cellobiose or ribose, digests gelatin, casein, milk and
meat, but does not reduce nitrate or hydrolyze starch, esculin or hippurate. P. levii
has been isolated from the bovine rumen and summer mastitis, as well as cattle horn
abscess, and is pathogenic to humans.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Porphyromonas levii.;
Taxon ID : 28114;
Origin ID : C86658;
UMLS CUI : C0314952;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- concept_is_in_subset
