Bacteroides fragilis

"Bacteroides fragilis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Gram-negative bacteria occurring in the lower intestinal tracts of man and other animals. It is the most common species of anaerobic bacteria isolated from human soft tissue infections.

Descriptor ID	D001441
MeSH Number(s)	B03.140.094.152.400 B03.440.425.410.194.152.400
Concept/Terms	Bacteroides fragilis Bacteroides fragilis

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Organisms [B]
Bacteria [B03]
Bacteroidetes [B03.140]
Bacteroidaceae [B03.140.094]
Bacteroides [B03.140.094.152]
Bacteroides fragilis [B03.140.094.152.400]
Gram-Negative Bacteria [B03.440]
Gram-Negative Anaerobic Bacteria [B03.440.425]
Gram-Negative Anaerobic Straight, Curved, and Helical Rods [B03.440.425.410]
Bacteroidaceae [B03.440.425.410.194]
Bacteroides [B03.440.425.410.194.152]
Bacteroides fragilis [B03.440.425.410.194.152.400]

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