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Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous

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Definition: Infections with nontuberculous mycobacteria (atypical mycobacteria): M. kansasii, M. marinum, M. scrofulaceum, M. flavescens, M. gordonae, M. obuense, M. gilvum, M. duvali, M. szulgai, M. intracellulare (see MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX;), M. xenopi (littorale), M. ulcerans, M. buruli, M. terrae, M. fortuitum (minetti, giae), M. chelonae.  for a list of specific nontuberculous mycobacteria, see MeSH definition here or NONTUBERCULOUS MYCOBACTERIA entry terms and indentions   
Examples Buruli Ulcer; Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Infection 		Other names Mycobacterium Infections, Atypical; Nontuberculous Mycobacterium Infections; Nontuberculous Mycobacterium Infection; Mycobacterium Infection, Nontuberculous; Mycobacterium Infection, Atypical; Mycobacteriosis, Familial Atypical; Mycobacterioses, Familial Atypical; Infections, Nontuberculous Mycobacterium; Infection, Nontuberculous Mycobacterium; Infection, Atypical Mycobacterium; Familial Atypical Mycobacteriosis; Familial Atypical Mycobacterioses; Atypical Mycobacterium Infection; Atypical Mycobacterioses, Familial; Infections, Atypical Mycobacterium; Atypical Mycobacterium Infections; Atypical Mycobacteriosis, Familial Disseminated; Atypical Mycobacteriosis, Familial; Atypical Mycobacterial Infection, Disseminated
 
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Mycobacterial disease, Mendelian susceptibility to  0   *Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous.
Infection with Mycobacterium marinum  0   *Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous.

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