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Abstract
A species of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria found in humans and other animals including MAMMALS; BIRDS; REPTILES; and AMPHIBIANS. It has also been isolated from SOIL and WATER as well as from clinical specimens such as URINE; THROAT; SPUTUM; BLOOD; and wound swabs as an opportunistic pathogen.
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Synonyms
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- Bacterium freundii
- Citrobacter ballerupensis
- Escherichia freundii
- Salmonella ballerup
- Salmonella hormaechei
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15 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
infection: coordinate with ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS
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Previous Indexing
- Citrobacter (1975-1991)
- Enterobacteriaceae (1966-1974)
- Escherichia (1966-1974)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Citrobacter freundii. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016971. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016971
- Citrobacter freundii. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citrobacter_freundii
- Citrobacter freundii. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5122842