Mycobacteria, Atypical

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So-called atypical species of the genus MYCOBACTERIUM that do not cause tuberculosis. They are also called tuberculoid bacilli, i.e.: 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.

Descriptor ID

D009170

MeSH Number(s)

B03.510.024.049.525.500.720

B03.510.460.400.410.552.552.720

Concept/Terms

Nontuberculous Mycobacteria

Mycobacterium flavescens

Mycobacterium gilvum

Mycobacterium terrae

Mycobacterium obuense

Mycobacterium szulgai

Mycobacterium duvalii

Mycobacterium gordonae

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