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a complex of Mycobacterium avium and M. intracellulare that causes tuberculosis in birds and swine and is associated with human pulmonary disease, lymphadenitis in children, and serious systemic disease in immunocompromised patients. See also mycobacteriosis.Medical dictionary. 2011.
Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection — Mycobacterium intracellulare Scientific classification Kingdom: Bacteria Phylum: Actinobacteria Order … Wikipedia
Mycobacterium avium complex disease — systemic disease caused by infection with organisms of the Mycobacterium avium intracellulare complex in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection. Manifestations include bacteremia, fever, chills, fatigue, night sweats, weight loss,… … Medical dictionary
Mycobacterium avium — the avian type of tubercle bacillus, causing tuberculosis in chickens and swine, and lung disease in humans. See also Mycobacterium avium intracellulare complex under complex … Medical dictionary
Mycobacterium avium complex — (MAC) is a group of genetically related bacteria belonging to the genus Mycobacterium. It includes Mycobacterium avium and Mycobacterium intracellulare.[1][2] Some sources also include Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) … Wikipedia
Mycobacterium avium — ? Mycobacterium avium … Википедия
Mycobacterium avium complex — Mycobacterium avium complex Clasificación científica Dominio … Wikipedia Español
Mycobacterium avium avium — Mycobacterium avium subsp. avium Scientific classification Kingdom: Bacteria Phylum: Actinobacteria Order … Wikipedia
Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis — (MAP) is an obligate pathogenic bacterium in the genus Mycobacterium.[1] It is often abbreviated M. paratuberculosis or M. avium ssp. paratuberculosis. It is the causative agent of Johne s disease, which affects ruminants such as cattle, and also … Wikipedia
Mycobacterium avium complex — Mycobacterium avi·um complex ā vē əm , ä n two bacteria of the genus Mycobacterium (M. avium and M. intracellulare) that account for most mycobacterial infections in humans other than tuberculosis, that usu. affect the lungs but may involve the… … Medical dictionary
avium — see CALCAR AVIS, MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX, MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM INTRACELLULARE COMPLEX … Medical dictionary
