National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Mycobacterium gordonae

Synonyms

Mycobacterium aquae

Mycobacterium gordonae

MYCOBACTERIUM GORDONAE

Definitions

A species of aerobic, Gram positive, rod shaped bacterium assigned to the phylum Actinobacteria. This species is acid fast, nonmotile, catalase and urease positive, negative for 3-day arylsulfatase and Tween 80 hydrolysis, and does not reduce nitrate. M. gordonae is commonly found in tap water and soil, is commensal in human mucus membranes, urine and gastric fluid and is rarely pathogenic except in immunocompromised individuals.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C86541

ALT_DEFINITION

Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Mycobacterium gordonae.

code

C86541

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C85491

Contributing_Source

CDISC

DEFINITION

A species of aerobic, Gram positive, rod shaped bacterium assigned to the phylum Actinobacteria. This species is acid fast, nonmotile, catalase and urease positive, negative for 3-day arylsulfatase and Tween 80 hydrolysis, and does not reduce nitrate. M. gordonae is commonly found in tap water and soil, is commensal in human mucus membranes, urine and gastric fluid and is rarely pathogenic except in immunocompromised individuals.

FULL_SYN

Mycobacterium aquae

Mycobacterium gordonae

MYCOBACTERIUM GORDONAE

label

Mycobacterium gordonae

NCBI_Taxon_ID

1778

Preferred_Name

Mycobacterium gordonae

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C86541

Semantic_Type

Bacterium

UMLS_CUI

C0317757

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C76369

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