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MeSH Heading: Gram-Positive Cocci
Tree Number(s): B03.510.400
Unique ID: D006095
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006095
Annotation: gram-positive bacteria; infection: coord IM with GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS (IM)
Scope Note: Coccus-shaped bacteria that retain the crystal violet stain when treated by Gram's method.
Entry Version: GRAM POS COCCI
Entry Term(s): Gram Positive Cocci
NLM Classification #: QW 142.5.C6
Previous Indexing: Bacteria (1966-1983); Gram-Positive Bacteria (1973-1991)
Public MeSH Note: 92
History Note: 92; was GRAM-POSITIVE COCCI (NON MESH) 1976-91
Date Established: 1992/01/01
Date of Entry: 1975/07/25
Revision Date: 2020/09/02

Allowable Qualifiers: chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

cytology (CY)

drug effects (DE)

enzymology (EN)

genetics (GE)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pathogenicity (PY)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Gram-Positive Cocci MeSH Descriptor Data 2023