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Plesiomonas MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Plesiomonas
Tree Number(s)
B03.440.450.425.595
B03.660.250.150.550
Unique ID
D016981
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016981
Annotation
infection: coord IM with GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS (IM)
Scope Note
A genus of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria that occurs in fish and other aquatic animals and in a variety of mammals, including man. Its organisms probably do not belong to the normal intestinal flora of man and can cause diarrhea.
Entry Term(s)
Plesiomonas shigelloides
Registry Numbers
txid702
txid703
Related Numbers
txid703
Previous Indexing
Vibrionaceae (1978-1991)
Public MeSH Note
92
History Note
92
Date Introduced
1992/01/01
Last Updated
2020/08/13
Plesiomonas Preferred
Plesiomonas shigelloides Narrower
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