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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Taxonomic Hierarchy > Eubacteria > Proteobacteria > gamma-Proteobacteria > Enterobacteriales > Enterobacteriaceae > Escherichia > Escherichia coli > extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli
Preferred Term:

Escherichia coli patógena extraintestinal

Definition:
Cepas de Escherichia coli que presentan rasgos de virulencia que les permiten invadir, colonizar e inducir enfermedades en tejidos que se hallan fuera del tracto gastrointestinal. Producen infecciones urinarias (Escherichia coli uropatógena), meningitis neonatal, sepsis, neumonía e infecciones de la herida quirúrgica.
Concept Schemes:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt
Términos Genéricos:
Escherichia coli
Términos Específicos:
Términos Relacionados:
Entry Terms:
  • extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/323566
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