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Mycobacterium tuberculosis MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Tree Number(s)
B03.510.024.962.500.702
B03.510.460.400.410.552.552.702
Unique ID
D009169
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009169
Annotation
infection = TUBERCULOSIS or specifics
Scope Note
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.
Entry Version
M TUBERC
Entry Term(s)
Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv
Related Numbers
txid83332
NLM Classification #
QW 125.5.M9
See Also
Antitubercular Agents
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2020/08/13
Mycobacterium tuberculosis Preferred
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