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Preferred term

Nontuberculous Mycobacteria  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Atypical Mycobacteria
  • Atypical Mycobacterium
  • Mycobacteria, Atypical
  • Mycobacterium, Atypical
  • Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria
  • Nontuberculous Mycobacterium
  • Tuberculoid Bacillus

Note

  • note entry terms and specific indentions; infection = MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, NONTUBERCULOUS

Scope note

  • 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.

History note

  • 2012 (1999)

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • atyyppinen mykobakteeri
  • ei-tuberkuloottiset mykobakteerit
  • epätyypillinen mykobakteeri
  • epätyypilliset mykobakteerit
  • mycobacterium atypicum
  • ympäristömykobakteeri
  • ympäristömykobakteerit
  • Swedish

  • Atypiska mykobakterier
  • Mycobacterium duvalii
  • Mycobacterium flavescens
  • Mycobacterium gilvum
  • Mycobacterium gordonae
  • Mycobacterium obuense
  • Mycobacterium szulgai
  • Mycobacterium terrae

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D009170

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