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MeSH Heading: Moraxella catarrhalis
Tree Number(s): B03.440.400.425.537.525.200; B03.660.250.530.525.200
Unique ID: D001936
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001936
Annotation: infection: coord IM with MORAXELLACEAE INFECTIONS (IM)
Scope Note: Gram-negative aerobic cocci of low virulence that colonize the nasopharynx and occasionally cause MENINGITIS; BACTEREMIA; EMPYEMA; PERICARDITIS; and PNEUMONIA.
Entry Term(s): Branhamella catarrhalis; Mikrokkokus catarrhalis; Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis
Previous Indexing: Moraxella (1983-1987); Neisseria (1975-1987); Neisseriaceae (1975-1987)
Public MeSH Note: 2020; was MORAXELLA (BRANHAMELLA) CATARRHALIS 1992-2019; was BRANHAMELLA CATARRHALIS 1988-1991; for MORAXELLA (BRANHAMELLA) CATARRHALIS see BRANHAMELLA CATARRHALIS 1988-1991
History Note: 2020 (1988) was MORAXELLA (BRANHAMELLA) CATARRHALIS 1992-2019; was BRANHAMELLA CATARRHALIS 1988-1991; for MORAXELLA (BRANHAMELLA) CATARRHALIS use BRANHAMELLA CATARRHALIS 1988-1991
Date Established: 1988/01/01
Date of Entry: 1987/05/07
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: M0002891
Scope Note: Gram-negative aerobic cocci of low virulence that colonize the nasopharynx and occasionally cause MENINGITIS; BACTEREMIA; EMPYEMA; PERICARDITIS; and PNEUMONIA.
Terms: Moraxella catarrhalis Preferred Term
Term UI T005519
Date05/07/1987
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Branhamella catarrhalis
Term UI T005517
Date03/26/1991
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1992); Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis
Term UI T005518
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1988); Mikrokkokus catarrhalis
Term UI T000968381
Date09/19/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021)

Moraxella catarrhalis MeSH Descriptor Data 2024