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Mycobacterium leprae MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Mycobacterium leprae
Tree Number(s)
B03.510.024.962.500.502
B03.510.460.400.410.552.552.502
Unique ID
D009166
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009166
Annotation
infection = LEPROSY
Scope Note
A species of gram-positive, aerobic bacteria that causes LEPROSY in man. Its organisms are generally arranged in clumps, rounded masses, or in groups of bacilli side by side.
Entry Version
MYCOBACT LEPRAE
NLM Classification #
QW 125.5.M9
See Also
Leprostatic Agents
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2020/08/13
Mycobacterium leprae Preferred
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