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mycobacterium::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | mycobacteria |
| Type of | eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria |
| Has types | mycobacterium tuberculosis, tubercle bacillus, leprosy bacillus, mycobacterium leprae |
Examples of mycobacterium
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Mycobacterium smegmatis cell walls were stained with a green fluorescent dye.
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis seemed a suitable organism to start with, he says.
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Two thirds of the world population are infected by this mycobacterium.
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Mycobacterium leprae and Mycobacterium lepromatosis are the causative agents of leprosy.
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The mycobacterium ulcerans was first identified in Australia in 1948.
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium that causes TB, infects one person in three worldwide.
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection is as old as civilization.
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Mycobacterium avium is the cause of tuberculosis in birds.
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Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis bacteraemia in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
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- Mycobacteria: rod-shaped bacteria some saprophytic or causing diseases
- Mycobacterium is a genus of Actinobacteria, given its own family, the Mycobacteriaceae. The genus includes pathogens known to cause serious diseases in mammals, including tuberculosis(Tuberculae Basillus/Mycobacterium Tuberculae) and leprosy (Leprae Basillus/Mycobacterium Leprae). ...
- (Mycobacteria) Slender, acid-fast microorganisms resembling the bacilli that cause tuberculosis.
- (Mycobacteria) bacteria with a thick, waxy coat that makes them more resistant to chemical germicides than other types of vegetative bacteria.
- Pathogens known to cause serious diseases in mammals.
- Responsible for many debilitating diseases
- A genus of bacteria including the causative agents of leprosy and tuberculosis.
