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... > Bacteria > Gram-Positive Bacteria > Gram-Positive Rods > Gram-Positive Asporogenous Rods > Gram-Positive Asporogenous Rods, Regular > Mycobacteriaceae > Mycobacterium > Mycobacterium avium > Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis
... > Bacteria > Gram-Positive Bacteria > Gram-Positive Rods > Gram-Positive Asporogenous Rods > Gram-Positive Asporogenous Rods, Irregular > Actinobacteria > Mycobacteriaceae > Mycobacterium > Mycobacterium avium > Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis

Preferred term

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis  

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  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Mycobacterium avium paratuberculosis
  • Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis
  • Mycobacterium paratuberculosis

Note

  • infection = PARATUBERCULOSIS

Scope note

  • A subspecies of gram-positive, aerobic bacteria. It is the etiologic agent of Johne's disease (PARATUBERCULOSIS), a chronic GASTROENTERITIS in RUMINANTS.

History note

  • 2008 (1992)

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016927

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