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Descriptor English:
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Mycobacterium avium
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Mycobacterium avium
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Mycobacterium avium
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Tree Number:
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B03.510.024.049.525.500.300
B03.510.460.400.410.552.552.300
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Definition English:
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A bacterium causing tuberculosis in domestic fowl and other birds. In pigs, it may cause localized and sometimes disseminated disease. The organism occurs occasionally in sheep and cattle. It should be distinguished from the M. avium complex, which infects primarily humans. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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infection in birds = TUBERCULOSIS, AVIAN; infection in other animals = TUBERCULOSIS /vet (IM) + MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM (IM); DF: MYCOBACT AVIUM
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History Note English:
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87(75); was see under MYCOBACTERIUM 1975-86
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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9355
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Unique Identifier:
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D009162
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Similar:
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DeCS
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