"Mycobacterium" 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 genus of gram-positive, aerobic bacteria. Most species are free-living in soil and water, but the major habitat for some is the diseased tissue of warm-blooded hosts.
| Descriptor ID |
D009161
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.510.024.049.525.500 B03.510.460.400.410.552.552
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mycobacterium" by people in Profiles.
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Clinical spectrum and relevance of Mycobacterium malmoense: Systematic review and meta-analysis of 859 patients. J Infect. 2024 Aug; 89(2):106203.
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Mycobacterial infections due to PD-1 and PD-L1 checkpoint inhibitors. ESMO Open. 2020 08; 5(4).
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More P450s Are Involved in Secondary Metabolite Biosynthesis in Streptomyces Compared to Bacillus, Cyanobacteria, and Mycobacterium. Int J Mol Sci. 2020 Jul 07; 21(13).
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Mycobacterium hassiacum: a thermophilic Mycobacterium species to demonstrate thermal disinfection of medical devices. BMC Res Notes. 2020 Mar 10; 13(1):140.
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Cytochrome P450 Monooxygenase CYP139 Family Involved in the Synthesis of Secondary Metabolites in 824 Mycobacterial Species. Int J Mol Sci. 2019 May 31; 20(11).
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Similarities, variations, and evolution of cytochrome P450s in Streptomyces versus Mycobacterium. Sci Rep. 2019 03 08; 9(1):3962.
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Molecular evolutionary dynamics of cytochrome P450 monooxygenases across kingdoms: Special focus on mycobacterial P450s. Sci Rep. 2016 09 12; 6:33099.
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Molecular Analysis of Sarcoidosis Granulomas Reveals Antimicrobial Targets. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2016 07; 55(1):128-34.
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Diffuse Lepromatous Leprosy Due to Mycobacterium lepromatosis in Quintana Roo, Mexico. J Clin Microbiol. 2015 Nov; 53(11):3695-8.
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Leprosy Agents Mycobacterium lepromatosis and Mycobacterium leprae in Mexico: a Clarification. J Clin Microbiol. 2015 Oct; 53(10):3387-8.