Preferred Name

Enterobacter aerogenes
Synonyms
Definitions

A species of facultatively anaerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacterium in the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is motile, oxidase and indole negative, catalase and citrate positive, ferments lactose and is considered a coliform bacteria. E. aerogenes is found in the gastrointestinal tract and is an opportunistic pathogen commonly acquired nosocomially, causing skin, soft tissue, respiratory, urinary tract and eye infections.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C86356

ALT_DEFINITION

Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Enterobacter aerogenes.

code

C86356

Contributing_Source

CDISC

definition

A species of facultatively anaerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacterium in the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is motile, oxidase and indole negative, catalase and citrate positive, ferments lactose and is considered a coliform bacteria. E. aerogenes is found in the gastrointestinal tract and is an opportunistic pathogen commonly acquired nosocomially, causing skin, soft tissue, respiratory, urinary tract and eye infections.

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C85491

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C66830

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C61410

label

Enterobacter aerogenes

NCBI_Taxon_ID

548

Preferred_Name

Enterobacter aerogenes

prefixIRI

NCIT:C86356

prefLabel

Enterobacter aerogenes

Semantic_Type

Bacterium

UMLS_CUI

C0728888

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C76310

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