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Propionibacterium acnes MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Propionibacterium acnes
Tree Number(s)
B03.510.024.990.600.600
B03.510.460.400.400.600.600.600
Unique ID
D011425
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011425
Annotation
infection: coord IM with GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS (IM)
Scope Note
A bacteria isolated from normal skin, intestinal contents, wounds, blood, pus, and soft tissue abscesses. It is a common contaminant of clinical specimens, presumably from the skin of patients or attendants.
Entry Version
PROPIONIBACT ACNES
Entry Term(s)
Corynebacterium acnes
Corynebacterium parvum
Registry Numbers
txid1747
Previous Indexing
Corynebacterium (1966-1974)
Public MeSH Note
76; CORYNEBACTERIUM ACNES & CORYNEBACTERIUM PARVUM were see under CORYNEBACTERIUM 1975
Online Note
use PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES to search CORYNEBACTERIUM ACNES & CORYNEBACTERIUM PARVUM 1975; use CORYNEBACTERIUM 1972-74
History Note
76; CORYNEBACTERIUM ACNES & CORYNEBACTERIUM PARVUM were see under CORYNEBACTERIUM 1972-75 (Provs 1972-74)
Date Established
1976/01/01
Date of Entry
1975/07/21
Revision Date
2020/08/13
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