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MeSH Heading: Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis
Tree Number(s): B03.510.024.962.500.300.600; B03.510.460.400.410.552.552.300.600
Unique ID: D016927
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016927
Annotation: 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.
Entry Term(s): Mycobacterium avium paratuberculosis; Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis; Mycobacterium paratuberculosis
Registry Numbers: txid1770
Previous Indexing: Mycobacterium (1966-1991)
Public MeSH Note: 2008; see MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS 1992-2007
History Note: 2008 (1992)
Date Established: 1992/01/01
Date of Entry: 1991/05/30
Revision Date: 2020/08/13

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genetics (GE)

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immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pathogenicity (PY)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis MeSH Descriptor Data 2025