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... > Infections > Bacterial Infections and Mycoses > Bacterial Infections > Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections > Actinomycetales Infections > Mycobacterium Infections > Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous > Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Infection

Preferred term

Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Infection  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Infection, Mycobacterium avium intracellulare
  • Infection, Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare
  • Infection, Mycobacterium intracellulare
  • Infections, Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare
  • Infections, Mycobacterium intracellulare
  • Mycobacterium avium intracellulare Infection
  • Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Infections
  • Mycobacterium intracellulare Infection
  • Mycobacterium intracellulare Infections

Scope note

  • A nontuberculous infection when occurring in humans. It is characterized by pulmonary disease, lymphadenitis in children, and systemic disease in AIDS patients. Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection of birds and swine results in tuberculosis.

History note

  • 1989

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D015270

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