Organisms

Haemophilus influenzae

A species of HAEMOPHILUS found on the mucous membranes of humans and a variety of animals. The species is further divided into biotypes I through VIII.

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Abstract

A species of HAEMOPHILUS found on the mucous membranes of humans and a variety of animals. The species is further divided into biotypes I through VIII.

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Synonyms

6 entry terms
  • Bacterium influenzae
  • Coccobacillus pfeifferi
  • Haemophilus meningitidis
  • Hemophilus influenzae
  • Influenza-bacillus
  • Mycobacterium influenzae

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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 HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; vaccine = HAEMOPHILUS VACCINES

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  1. B03w.440w.450.600w.450w.330w
  2. B03w.660w.250w.550w.290w.330w

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NLM Classification

QW 139

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Haemophilus influenzae. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006193. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006193
  2. Haemophilus influenzae. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haemophilus_influenzae
  3. Haemophilus influenzae. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1141979