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Preferred term

Nontuberculous Mycobacteria  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • So-called atypical species of the genus MYCOBACTERIUM that do not cause tuberculosis. They are also called tuberculoid bacilli, i.e.: M. abscessus, M. buruli, M. chelonae, M. duvalii, M. flavescens, M. fortuitum, M. gilvum, M. gordonae, M. intracellulare (see MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX;), M. kansasii, M. marinum, M. obuense, M. scrofulaceum, M. szulgai, M. terrae, M. ulcerans, M. xenopi.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • Atypical Mycobacteria
  • Atypical Mycobacterium
  • Mycobacteria, Atypical
  • Mycobacterium, Atypical
  • Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria
  • Nontuberculous Mycobacterium
  • Tuberculoid Bacillus
  • txid1776
  • txid1778
  • txid1787
  • txid1788
  • txid1804
  • txid1807
  • txid39688

In other languages

  • French

  • Bacille tuberculoïde
  • Mycobactéries atypiques
  • Mycobacterium atypique
  • txid1776
  • txid1778
  • txid1787
  • txid1788
  • txid1804
  • txid1807
  • txid39688

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-RRK24DDC-2

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