Aerococcus: A genus of gram-positive cocci in the family AEROCOCCACEAE, occurring as airborne saprophytes.

NIH MeSH · D056570Organisms

Aerococcus

Definition

A genus of gram-positive cocci in the family AEROCOCCACEAE, occurring as airborne saprophytes.

MeSH classification

  • B03.353.750.030.030
  • B03.510.400.030
  • B03.510.550.030.030

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Common questions about Aerococcus

What does Aerococcus mean in medicine?
A genus of gram-positive cocci in the family AEROCOCCACEAE, occurring as airborne saprophytes. This definition is taken from the National Library of Medicine's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) 2026 release, which is the standard vocabulary used to index PubMed and most medical literature.
Is Aerococcus known by any other names?
Aerococcus is the canonical name in the MeSH vocabulary. There are no commonly used alternate names for this concept in the official NIH database.
Where does Aerococcus sit in the medical classification?
Aerococcus falls under the broader medical category "Organisms" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: B03.353.750.030.030, B03.510.400.030, B03.510.550.030.030). Browsing the related concepts on this page takes you to neighbouring topics in the same branch of medicine.
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D056570) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗