"Streptobacillus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A genus of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria that require SERUM; ASCITIC FLUID; or BLOOD for growth. Its organisms inhabit the THROAT; and NASOPHARYNX of wild and laboratory rats and cause one form of RAT-BITE FEVER in man.
| Descriptor ID |
D013288
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.370.700 B03.440.450.700
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Streptobacillus" by people in Profiles.
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Rat Bite Fever: Variability in Clinical Presentation and Management in Children. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2021 11 01; 40(11):e439-e442.
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A teenager with fever, rash, and arthralgia. Streptobacillus moniliformis infection. JAMA Pediatr. 2014 Dec; 168(12):1165-6.
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Acrally distributed purpuric and necrotic lesions with pustular features. Arch Dermatol. 2012 Dec; 148(12):1411-6.