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Mycobacterium tuberculosis  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A species of gram-positive, aerobic bacteria that produces TUBERCULOSIS in humans, other primates, CATTLE; DOGS; and some other animals which have contact with humans. Growth tends to be in serpentine, cordlike masses in which the bacilli show a parallel orientation.

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Entry terms

  • txid1773
  • txid83332

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-L5RDTXXW-B

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