Actinomyces viscosus

"Actinomyces viscosus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A species of ACTINOMYCES found in the oral cavity of man and hamsters. It has been isolated from actinomycotic lesions in swine, cats, and dogs and has been identified as a causative agent of animal diseases.

Descriptor ID

D016924

MeSH Number(s)

B03.510.024.049.050.050.050

B03.510.460.400.400.049.049.178.800

Concept/Terms

Actinomyces viscosus

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Actinomyces viscosus".

Organisms [B]
Bacteria [B03]
Gram-Positive Bacteria [B03.510]
Actinobacteria [B03.510.024]
Actinomycetales [B03.510.024.049]
Actinomycetaceae [B03.510.024.049.050]
Actinomyces [B03.510.024.049.050.050]
Actinomyces viscosus [B03.510.024.049.050.050.050]
Gram-Positive Rods [B03.510.460]
Gram-Positive Asporogenous Rods [B03.510.460.400]
Gram-Positive Asporogenous Rods, Irregular [B03.510.460.400.400]
Actinobacteria [B03.510.460.400.400.049]
Actinomycetaceae [B03.510.460.400.400.049.049]
Actinomyces [B03.510.460.400.400.049.049.178]
Actinomyces viscosus [B03.510.460.400.400.049.049.178.800]

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