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Descriptor English:   Bordetella pertussis 
Descriptor Spanish:   Bordetella pertussis 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Bordetella pertussis 
Synonyms English:   Haemophilus pertussis
Hemophilus pertussis  
Tree Number:   B03.440.400.425.115.425.600
B03.660.075.090.344.425.600
Definition English:   A species of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria that is the causative agent of WHOOPING COUGH. Its cells are minute coccobacilli that are surrounded by a slime sheath. 
Indexing Annotation English:   infection = WHOOPING COUGH
See Related English:   Pertussis Vaccine
Virulence Factors, Bordetella
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
CH chemistry CL classification
CY cytology DE drug effects
EN enzymology GE genetics
GD growth & development IM immunology
IP isolation & purification ME metabolism
PY pathogenicity PH physiology
RE radiation effects UL ultrastructure
VI virology  
Record Number:   1910 
Unique Identifier:   D001886 

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