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Pseudomonas aeruginosa MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


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
Registry Numbers
txid287
NLM Classification #
QW 131
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2020/01/28
Pseudomonas aeruginosa Preferred
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