Preferred Label : Prevotella buccae;
NCIt related terms : Bacteroides buccae;
NCIt definition : A species of obligately anaerobic, Gram-negative, rod shaped bacteria assigned to
the phylum Bacteroidetes. This species is nonmotile, non-spore forming, nonpigmented,
catalase and indole negative, hydrolyzes esculin and starch, ferments cellobiose,
dextrin, fructose, glucose, glycogen, lactose, maltose, mannose, raffinose, salicin,
starch, and sucrose, but does not reduce nitrate, or digest milk or meat. P. buccae
is a commensal organism of the oropharynx and is mainly involved in dental, oral and
respiratory infections, but can also be found in the normal cervical flora of healthy
women.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Prevotella buccae.;
Taxon ID : 28126;
Origin ID : C86663;
UMLS CUI : C0314928;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- concept_is_in_subset
