Mycobacterium ulcerans

A slow-growing mycobacterium that infects the skin and subcutaneous tissues, giving rise to indolent BURULI ULCER.

Year introduced: 1998

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Tree Number(s): B03.510.024.962.500.720.700, B03.510.460.400.410.552.552.720.700

MeSH Unique ID: D019911

Registry Number: txid1809

Entry Terms:

• Mycobacterium buruli

Previous Indexing:

• Mycobacterium (1966-1990)
• Mycobacterium, Atypical (1977-1997)

All MeSH Categories
Organisms Category
Bacteria
Gram-Positive Bacteria
Actinobacteria
Mycobacteriaceae
Mycobacterium
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
Mycobacterium ulcerans

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Organisms Category
Bacteria
Gram-Positive Bacteria
Gram-Positive Rods
Gram-Positive Asporogenous Rods
Gram-Positive Asporogenous Rods, Regular
Mycobacteriaceae
Mycobacterium
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
Mycobacterium ulcerans