"Mycobacterium avium" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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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D009162
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.510.024.049.525.500.300 B03.510.460.400.410.552.552.300
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mycobacterium avium" by people in Profiles.
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Concurrent Cultivation of Mycobacterium avium and Mycobacterium intracellulare Identified by a Single Sanger Sequencing of the 16S Gene. J Clin Microbiol. 2020 01 28; 58(2).
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Chronic Infection Depletes Hematopoietic Stem Cells through Stress-Induced Terminal Differentiation. Cell Rep. 2016 12 06; 17(10):2584-2595.
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Subspecies identification and significance of 257 clinical strains of Mycobacterium avium. J Clin Microbiol. 2014 Apr; 52(4):1201-6.
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Quiescent haematopoietic stem cells are activated by IFN-gamma in response to chronic infection. Nature. 2010 Jun 10; 465(7299):793-7.
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The p47 GTPase Lrg-47 (Irgm1) links host defense and hematopoietic stem cell proliferation. Cell Stem Cell. 2008 Jan 10; 2(1):83-9.
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Environmental risk factors for infection with Mycobacterium avium complex. Am J Epidemiol. 2006 Jul 01; 164(1):32-40.
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CC chemokine receptor (CCR)-2 prevents arthritis development following infection by Mycobacterium avium. J Mol Med (Berl). 2006 Jun; 84(6):503-12.
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Clinical significance and epidemiologic analyses of Mycobacterium avium and Mycobacterium intracellulare among patients without AIDS. J Clin Microbiol. 2005 Sep; 43(9):4407-12.
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Etiology of Crohn's disease: the role of Mycobacterium avium paratuberculosis. Trends Mol Med. 2001 Jun; 7(6):247-52.
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Characterization of the alanine racemases from two mycobacteria. FEMS Microbiol Lett. 2001 Mar 15; 196(2):93-8.