Bacterium
yersinia
Subclass of:
Enterobacteriaceae
Definitions related to yersinia :
  • (yersinia) Any bacteria that is not assigned to the species level but can be assigned to the Yersinia genus level.
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
  • (yersinia) A genus of facultatively anaerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacterium in the phylum Proteobacteria and the family Enterobacteriaceae.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • (yersinia) A genus of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic rod- to coccobacillus-shaped bacteria that occurs in a broad spectrum of habitats.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
  • (yersinia) Genus of gram negative facultatively anaerobic, rod shaped to ovoid bacteria; contains the organism responsible for bubonic plague (Yersinia pestis) and other species causing gastroenteritis and mesenteric lymphadenitis.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
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