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Pseudomonas aeruginosa

A species of gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped bacteria commonly isolated from clinical specimens (wound, burn, and urinary tract infections). It is also found widely distributed in soil and water. P. aeruginosa is a major agent of nosocomial infection.

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Tree Number(s): B03.440.400.425.625.625.100, B03.660.250.580.590.050

MeSH Unique ID: D011550

Registry Number: txid287

Entry Terms:

  • Bacillus aeruginosus
  • Bacillus pyocyaneus
  • Pseudomonas pyocyanea
  • Bacterium aeruginosum
  • Bacterium pyocyaneum
  • Micrococcus pyocyaneus
  • Pseudomonas polycolor

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