Organisms

Campylobacter

A genus of bacteria found in the reproductive organs, intestinal tract, and oral cavity of animals and man. Some species are pathogenic.

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Abstract

A genus of bacteria found in the reproductive organs, intestinal tract, and oral cavity of animals and man. Some species are pathogenic.

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15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

infection = CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CAMPYLOBACTER PYLORI see HELICOBACTER PYLORI is also available

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Previous Indexing

  • Vibrio (1968-1975)

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  1. B03w.440w.180w
  2. B03w.660w.150w.235w.250w.500w

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QW 154

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Campylobacter. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002167. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002167
  2. Campylobacter. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Campylobacter
  3. Campylobacter. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131488