Organisms

Erwinia

A genus of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria whose organisms are associated with plants as pathogens, saprophytes, or as constituents of the epiphytic flora.

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A genus of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria whose organisms are associated with plants as pathogens, saprophytes, or as constituents of the epiphytic flora.

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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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in plants; rarely infects humans but if so, coordinate with ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS

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  1. B03w.440w.450.425w.300w
  2. B03w.660w.250w.150w.175w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Erwinia. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004885. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004885
  2. Erwinia. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erwinia
  3. Erwinia. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q134827