Organisms

Leptothrix

A genus of gram-negative, sheathed, rod-shaped bacteria in the order BURKHOLDERIALES.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

A genus of gram-negative, sheathed, rod-shaped bacteria in the order BURKHOLDERIALES.

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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: coord IM with GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS (IM)

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History Note

2004

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Previous Indexing

  • Gram-Negative Aerobic Bacteria (1965-2003)

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  1. B03w.440w.400.425.481w

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NLM Classification

QW 133

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Leptothrix. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D042743. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D042743
  2. Leptothrix. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leptothrix_(bacterium)
  3. Leptothrix. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1820184