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Mycobacterium africanum

Index Mycobacterium africanum

Mycobacterium africanum is a species of Mycobacterium that is most commonly found in West African countries. [1]

7 relations: Actinobacteria, Actinomycetales, Bacteria, Corynebacterineae, Mycobacterium, Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex, Opportunistic infection.

Actinobacteria

The Actinobacteria are a phylum of Gram-positive bacteria.

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Actinomycetales

The Actinomycetales are an order of Actinobacteria.

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Bacteria

Bacteria (common noun bacteria, singular bacterium) is a type of biological cell.

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Corynebacterineae

The Corynebacterineae comprise a suborder of the Actinomycetales and include most of the acid-fast bacteria.

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Mycobacterium

Mycobacterium is a genus of Actinobacteria, given its own family, the Mycobacteriaceae.

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex

The Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTC or MTBC) is a genetically related group of Mycobacterium species that can cause tuberculosis in humans or other living things It includes.

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Opportunistic infection

An opportunistic infection is an infection caused by pathogens (bacteria, viruses, fungi, or protozoa) that take advantage of an opportunity not normally available, such as a host with a weakened immune system, an altered microbiota (such as a disrupted gut microbiota), or breached integumentary barriers.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mycobacterium_africanum

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