Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis [Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis]
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Mycobacterium avium paratuberculosis
Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis
Mycobacterium paratuberculosis 
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Mycobacterium avium paratuberculosis
Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis
Mycobacterium paratuberculosis 
A subspecies of gram-positive, aerobic bacteria. It is the etiologic agent of Johne's disease (PARATUBERCULOSIS), a chronic GASTROENTERITIS in RUMINANTS.
- Annotation
 - infection = PARATUBERCULOSIS
 
- DUI
 - D016927 MeSH Browser
 - CUI
 - M0025754
 - Previous indexing
 - Mycobacterium (1966-1991)
 - History note
 - 2008 (1992)
 - Public note
 - 2008; see MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS 1992-2007
 
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 - chemistry 1
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 - classification 6
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 - cytology 1
 - DE
 - drug effects 4
 - EN
 - enzymology
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 - genetics 31
 - GD
 - growth & development 8
 - IM
 - immunology 3
 - IP
 - isolation & purification 38
 - ME
 - metabolism 1
 - PY
 - pathogenicity 6
 - PH
 - physiology 2
 - RE
 - radiation effects
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 - ultrastructure
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 - virology