"Neisseria" 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.
A genus of gram-negative, aerobic, coccoid bacteria whose organisms are part of the normal flora of the oropharynx, nasopharynx, and genitourinary tract. Some species are primary pathogens for humans.
| Descriptor ID |
D009343
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.440.400.425.550.550 B03.660.075.525.520
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Neisseria" by people in Profiles.
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Neisseria bacilliformis sp. nov. isolated from human infections. J Clin Microbiol. 2006 Feb; 44(2):474-9.
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Clarithromycin treatment selects for persistent macrolide-resistant bacteria in throat commensal flora. Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2005 Jan; 25(1):68-74.
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The pilus-induced Ca2+ flux triggers lysosome exocytosis and increases the amount of Lamp1 accessible to Neisseria IgA1 protease. Cell Microbiol. 2001 Apr; 3(4):265-75.
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In honor of Dr. Sarah Branham, a star is born. The realization of Branhamella catarrhalis as a respiratory pathogen. Chest. 1986 Sep; 90(3):447-50.
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Development of bactericidal antibody during Branhamella catarrhalis infection. J Infect Dis. 1985 May; 151(5):878-82.
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Purulent pericarditis due to Neisseria mucosa. Chest. 1978 Oct; 74(4):476-7.