Nontuberculous Mycobacteria

"Nontuberculous Mycobacteria" 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.

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So-called atypical species of the genus MYCOBACTERIUM that do not cause tuberculosis. They are also called tuberculoid bacilli, i.e.: M. abscessus, M. buruli, M. chelonae, M. duvalii, M. flavescens, M. fortuitum, M. gilvum, M. gordonae, M. intracellulare (see MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX;), M. kansasii, M. marinum, M. obuense, M. scrofulaceum, M. szulgai, M. terrae, M. ulcerans, M. xenopi.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Nontuberculous Mycobacteria" by people in this website by year, and whether "Nontuberculous Mycobacteria" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 34 publications over 20 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2016 and 2020 and 2021
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