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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Taxonomic Hierarchy
  2. Actinobacteridae
  3. Actinomycetales
  4. Mycobacteriaceae
  5. Mycobacterium
  6. Mycobacterium avium complex

Preferred term

Mycobacterium avium complex

Type

  • Organism

Broader concept

Narrower concepts

Synonyms

  • MAIC (Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex)
  • Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare

Scope note

  • Use for Mycobacterium avium infections of humans; for Mycobacterium avium infections of animals USE Mycobacterium avium.

Source

  • Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/51210

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