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definition
Any of many rod-shaped, aerobic bacteria, of the genus Mycobacterium, that cause diseases such as tuberculosis and leprosy.
Examples of mycobacterium in a Sentence
Tuberculosis is a disease, which is caused by the organism mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) is a bug which is a specific cause of chronic inflammation of the intestine in many animals.
Tuberculosis (TB) is an infection caused by a germ called the tubercle bacillus or Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Tuberculosis is a disease, which is caused by the organism mycobacterium tuberculosis is a disease, which is caused by the organism mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Tuberculosis is a disease caused by an infection with the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a disease caused by an infection with the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections require treatment with combinations of three or four agents for at least six months.
It is caused by a bacterial microorganism, the tubercle bacillus or Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
The bacteria that causes TB, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, is transmitted by droplets when an infected person coughs or sneezes.
Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a microscopic, rod-shaped bacterium.
Toward this goal we have used microarrays of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis genome to detect deletions from M.bovis isolates.
Tuberculosis is a disease caused by an infection with the bacteria mycobacterium tuberculosis.
The entire sequence of the genome of the bacillus mycobacterium leprae is now available to research scientists.
Etiology of tuberculosis mycobacterium tuberculosis is an intracellular pathogen.