"Erysipelothrix" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A genus of gram-positive, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria that has a tendency to form long filaments. Its organisms are widely distributed in nature and are found in MAMMALS; BIRDS; and FISHES. Erysipelothrix may appear gram-negative because they decolorize easily.
| Descriptor ID |
D004888
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.510.460.400.410.350
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