Organisms

Mycoplasma orale

A species of gram-negative bacteria that is a common inhabitant of the human OROPHARYNX and also cell culture contaminant. It is usually non-pathogenic but it can cause infections in leukemic or immunosuppressed patients.

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A species of gram-negative bacteria that is a common inhabitant of the human OROPHARYNX and also cell culture contaminant. It is usually non-pathogenic but it can cause infections in leukemic or immunosuppressed patients.

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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 MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS (IM)

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History Note

2004

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Previous Indexing

  • Mycoplasma (1968-2003)

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  1. B03w.440w.860w.580w.553w.553w.630w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Mycoplasma orale. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D045795. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D045795
  2. Mycoplasma orale. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mycoplasma_orale
  3. Mycoplasma orale. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3869045