Organisms

Gram-Negative Anaerobic Straight, Curved, and Helical Rods

A group of anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria that show up as pink (negative) when treated by the Gram-staining method.

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Abstract

A group of anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria that show up as pink (negative) when treated by the Gram-staining method.

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  • Gram Negative Anaerobic Straight, Curved, and Helical Rods

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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

avoid: too general; prefer specific families & genera; coord IM with GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS (IM)

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History Note

98; use explode 1992-97

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Previous Indexing

  • Gram-Negative Anaerobic Bacteria (1992-1997)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Gram-Negative Anaerobic Straight, Curved, and Helical Rods. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016965. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016965
  2. Gram-Negative Anaerobic Straight, Curved, and Helical Rods. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69381360