Yersinia pestis

Preferred Label : Yersinia pestis;

NCIt synonyms : Pasteurella pestis;

NCIt definition : A species of facultatively anaerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacteria in the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is motile, positive for coagulase and fibrinolysin and negative for urease, indole, ornithine decarboxylase, oxidase, and pyrazinamidase. Some strains are able to ferment melibiose but none can metabolize sorbose, rhamnose, cellobiose, sucrose, or sorbitol. Y. pestis is found in rodents and fleas and is a pathogen that can cause pneumonic, septicemic and bubonic plague types in humans.;

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

UNII : S6JJH3XV1D;

Taxon ID : 632;

Details

Origin ID

C86860;

UMLS CUI

C0043408;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Yersinia pestis [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Yersinia pestis [NCBI Taxonomy bacteria]
- Yersinia pestis [LOINC component]
- Yersinia pestis (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- yersinia pestis [MeSH Descriptor]
- yersinia pestis [MeSH concept]
- yersinia pestis [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Bacterium [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Yersinia pestis [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Yersinia pestis [NCBI Taxonomy bacteria]
- Yersinia pestis [LOINC component]
- Yersinia pestis (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- yersinia pestis [MeSH concept]
- yersinia pestis [MeSH Descriptor]
- yersinia pestis [SNOMED Notion]
concept_is_in_subset
- 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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