Megasphaera elsdenii

Preferred Label : Megasphaera elsdenii;

NCIt synonyms : Peptostreptococcus elsdenii;

NCIt definition : A species of anaerobic, Gram negative, cocci shaped bacteria in the phylum Firmicutes. This species is nonmotile, indole negative, produces acid from fructose, glucose and maltose, does not reduce nitrate and is catalase negative. M. elsdenii is a commensal organism of the intestinal tract and rarely has been shown to be an opportunistic pathogen in humans.;

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

Taxon ID : 907;

Details

Origin ID

C86896;

UMLS CUI

C0317724;

CISMeF manual mappings
- Megasphaera elsdenii [MeSH Descriptor]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Megasphaera elsdenii [MeSH concept]
- Megasphaera elsdenii [NCBI Taxonomy bacteria]
- Megasphaera elsdenii (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- megasphaera elsdenii [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Bacterium [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Megasphaera elsdenii [MeSH Descriptor]
- Megasphaera elsdenii [NCBI Taxonomy bacteria]
- Megasphaera elsdenii (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- megasphaera elsdenii [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]

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