Klebsiella

A genus of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria whose organisms arrange singly, in pairs, or short chains. This genus is commonly found in the intestinal tract and is an opportunistic pathogen that can give rise to bacteremia, pneumonia, urinary tract and several other types of human infection.

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Tree Number(s): B03.440.450.425.425, B03.660.250.150.400

MeSH Unique ID: D007709

Registry Number: txid570

All MeSH Categories
Organisms Category
Bacteria
Gram-Negative Bacteria
Gram-Negative Facultatively Anaerobic Rods
Enterobacteriaceae
Klebsiella
Klebsiella oxytoca
Klebsiella pneumoniae

All MeSH Categories
Organisms Category
Bacteria
Proteobacteria
Gammaproteobacteria
Enterobacteriaceae
Klebsiella
Klebsiella oxytoca
Klebsiella pneumoniae