Streptococcus pyogenes

Preferred Label : Streptococcus pyogenes;

NCIt synonyms : Group A Beta-Hemolytic Streptococcus pyogenes;

NCIt related terms : Streptococcus hemolyticus; Streptococcus scarlatinae; Micrococcus scarlatinae; Streptococcus erysipelatos;

NCIt definition : A species of facultatively anaerobic, Gram positive, cocci shaped bacteria in the phylum Firmicutes. This species is beta hemolytic, Lancefield group A, pyrrolidonylarylamidase, and arginine deaminase positive and catalase negative. It can ferment salicin, rhamnose, and trehalose but not sorbitol, or ribose. S. pyogenes is found on normal human skin but can act as a pathogen causing streptococcal pharyngitis, acute rheumatic fever, scarlet fever, skin infections, acute glomerulonephritis and necrotizing fasciitis.;

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

UNII : LJ2LP0YL98;

Taxon ID : 1314;

Details

Origin ID

C86803;

UMLS CUI

C0038411;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Streptococcus pyogenes [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Streptococcus pyogenes [NCBI Taxonomy bacteria]
- Streptococcus pyogenes [LOINC component]
- Streptococcus pyogenes (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Streptococcus, group A [ICD-11 Extension code]
- streptococcus pyogenes [MeSH Descriptor]
- streptococcus pyogenes [MeSH concept]
- streptococcus pyogenes [SNOMED Notion]
- streptococcus, group a [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Bacterium [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Streptococcus pyogenes [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Streptococcus pyogenes [NCBI Taxonomy bacteria]
- Streptococcus pyogenes [LOINC component]
- Streptococcus pyogenes (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Streptococcus, group A [ICD-11 Extension code]
- streptococcus pyogenes [MeSH concept]
- streptococcus pyogenes [SNOMED Notion]
- streptococcus pyogenes [MeSH Descriptor]
- streptococcus, group a [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]
- FDA Established Names and Unique Ingredient Identifier Codes Terminology [NCIt concept]

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