Mycobacterium obuense:

Terms Related to Mycobacterium obuense

• Atypical Mycobacterium Infection

  Infections with so called atypical mycobacteria (tuberculoid bacilli): M. kansasii (Kansas), M. marinum, M. SCROFULACEUM, M. flavescens, M. gordonae, M. obuense, M. gilvum, M. duvali, ...

• Mycobacterium Infection

  Infections with bacteria of the genus MYCOBACTERIUM.

• Mycobacterium scrofulaceum

  A non-tuberculous mycobacterium causing cervical lymphadenitis in children. It very rarely causes pulmonary disease, and is believed to be non-pathogenic in animals.

• Mycobacterium smegmatis

  A rapid-growing, nonphotochromogenic species of MYCOBACTERIUM originally isolated from human smegma and found also in soil and water. (From Dorland, 28th ed)

• Cord Factor

  Toxic glycolipids composed of trehalose dimycolate derivatives. They are produced by MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS and other species of MYCOBACTERIUM. They induce cellular dysfunction in animals.

• Mycobacterium bovis

  The bovine variety of the tubercle bacillus. It is called also Mycobacterium tuberculosis var. bovis.