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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
  3. infectious diseases and infestations
  4. infectious diseases
  5. bacterial infections
  6. mycobacterial diseases
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
  3. infectious diseases and infestations
  4. infectious diseases
  5. bacterial infections
  6. mycobacterial diseases

Preferred term

mycobacterial diseases

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Infections with bacteria of the genus Mycobacterium, including leprosy (M. leprae), paratuberculosis (M. paratuberculosis), tuberculosis, and atypical mycobacterium infections.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Narrower concepts

Synonyms

  • mycobacterial infections
  • mycobacteriosis
  • mycobacterium infections

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/15170

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