Organisms

Mobiluncus

A genus of gram-negative, anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria. Its organisms are found in the human vagina, particularly in association with Gardnerella vaginalis in cases of bacterial vaginosis.

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Abstract

A genus of gram-negative, anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria. Its organisms are found in the human vagina, particularly in association with Gardnerella vaginalis in cases of bacterial vaginosis.

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • Mobiluncus curtisii
  • Mobiluncus mulieris

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Aspects Covered

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: coordinate IM with ACTINOMYCETALES INFECTIONS (IM)

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History Note

94

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Previous Indexing

  • Bacteria, Anaerobic (1984-1993)

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  1. B03w.510w.024w.049w.050w.525w
  2. B03w.510w.460.400.400.049w.049w.589w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Mobiluncus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017904. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017904
  2. Mobiluncus. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobiluncus
  3. Mobiluncus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6887329