Definition of Mycobacteria. Meaning of Mycobacteria. Synonyms of Mycobacteria

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Meaning of Mycobacteria from wikipedia

- characteristic complex cell wall contributes to evasion from host defenses. Mycobacteria are aerobic with 0.2-0.6 μm wide and 1.0-10 μm long rod shapes. They...
- mycobacteria (NTM), also known as environmental mycobacteria, atypical mycobacteria and mycobacteria other than tuberculosis (MOTT), are mycobacteria...
- variation hypothesis. Interference by nontuberculous mycobacteria: Exposure to environmental mycobacteria (especially Mycobacterium avium, Mycobacterium marinum...
- Mycobacteria Growth Indicator Tube (MGIT) is intended for the culture, detection and recovery of mycobacteria. The MGIT Mycobacteria Growth Indicator Tube...
- nodes ****ociated with tuberculosis as well as nontuberculous (atypical) mycobacteria. Scrofula is the term used for lymphadenopathy of the neck, usually as...
- tuberculosis, it is often used alone. It may also be used for atypical types of mycobacteria, such as M. avium, M. kansasii, and M. xenopi. It is usually taken by...
- produced and secreted by a group of very closely related pathogenic mycobacteria species including M. ulcerans, M. liflandii (an unofficial designation)...
- compared with other bacteria, which usually divide in less than an hour. Mycobacteria have a complex, lipid-rich cell envelope, with the high lipid content...
- species responsible for tuberculosis and leprosy. The acid-fastness of Mycobacteria is due to the high mycolic acid content of their cell walls, which is...
- In microbiology, the phenotypic testing of mycobacteria uses a number of methods. The most-commonly used phenotypic tests to identify and distinguish Mycobacterium...