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Descriptor
English
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Spirillum
Descriptor
Spanish
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Spirillum
Descriptor
Portuguese
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Spirillum
Tree Number:
B03.440.840.750
B03.660.075.710.750
Definition
English
:
A genus of gram-negative, curved and spiral-shaped
bacteria
found in stagnant, freshwater environments. These organisms are motile by bipolar tufts of
flagella
having a long wavelength and about one helical turn. Some species of
Spirillum
cause a form of
RAT-BITE FEVER.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
infection: coord IM with
GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS
(IM) or
RAT-BITE FEVER
(IM)
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:
13522
Unique Identifier:
D013139
Occurrence in VHL
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