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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Shigella
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Shigella
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Shigella
Tree Number:
B03.440.450.425.850
B03.660.250.150.730
SP4.011.107.178.299.680
Definition
English
:
A genus of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped
bacteria
that ferments sugar without gas production. Its organisms are intestinal pathogens of man and other
primates
and cause bacillary
dysentery
(
DYSENTERY
, BACILLARY).
Indexing Annotation
English
:
GEN; prefer specifics;
infection
=
DYSENTERY
, BACILLARY & specify species if pertinent (IM)
See Related
English
:
Dysentery, Bacillary
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CY
cytology
DE
drug effects
EN
enzymology
GE
genetics
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PY
pathogenicity
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
13138
Unique Identifier:
D012760
Occurrence in VHL
:
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