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MeSH Heading: Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Tree Number(s): B03.440.400.425.625.625.100; B03.660.250.580.590.050
Unique ID: D011550
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011550
Annotation: infections: coordinate IM with PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS (IM)
Scope Note: A species of gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped bacteria commonly isolated from clinical specimens (wound, burn, and urinary tract infections). It is also found widely distributed in soil and water. P. aeruginosa is a major agent of nosocomial infection.
Entry Term(s): Bacillus aeruginosus; Bacillus pyocyaneus; Bacterium aeruginosum; Bacterium pyocyaneum; Micrococcus pyocyaneus; Pseudomonas polycolor; Pseudomonas pyocyanea
NLM Classification #: QW 131
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2020/01/28

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)

Concept UI: M0017953
Scope Note: A species of gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped bacteria commonly isolated from clinical specimens (wound, burn, and urinary tract infections). It is also found widely distributed in soil and water. P. aeruginosa is a major agent of nosocomial infection.
Terms: Pseudomonas aeruginosa Preferred Term
Term UI T034098
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1966); Bacillus aeruginosus
Term UI T000968316
Date09/19/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Bacillus pyocyaneus
Term UI T000968317
Date09/19/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Pseudomonas pyocyanea
Term UI T034099
Date08/16/1996
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1998); Bacterium aeruginosum
Term UI T000968318
Date09/19/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Bacterium pyocyaneum
Term UI T000968319
Date09/19/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Micrococcus pyocyaneus
Term UI T000968320
Date09/19/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Pseudomonas polycolor
Term UI T000968321
Date09/19/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021)

Pseudomonas aeruginosa MeSH Descriptor Data 2025