Organisms

Paraclostridium bifermentans

A species of gram-positive bacteria in the family Peptostreptococcaceae that ferments both CARBOHYDRATES and AMINO ACIDS.

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Abstract

A species of gram-positive bacteria in the family Peptostreptococcaceae that ferments both CARBOHYDRATES and AMINO ACIDS.

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Bacillus bifermentans
  • Bacillus bifermentans sporogenes
  • Bacillus centrosporogenes
  • Bacillus sporogenes
  • Clostridium bifermentans

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Aspects Covered

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 IM with CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTIONS (IM)

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History Note

2026(2005)

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Previous Indexing

  • Clostridium (1965-2004)

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Tree Numbers

  1. B03w.300.390.400.718
  2. B03w.353w.906
  3. B03w.510w.415.400.718
  4. B03w.510w.460.410.682

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Paraclostridium bifermentans. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D046971. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D046971
  2. Paraclostridium bifermentans. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3681019