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| | tuberculosis: Definition, Synonyms and Much More From Answers.com |
 | | TB most commonly affects the lungs but also can involve most any organ of the body. | | | There are three major types of tubercle bacilli that affect humans. | | | Tuberculosis (commonly shortened to TB) is an infection caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which most commonly affects the lungs (pulmonary TB) but can also affect the central nervous system (meningitis), lymphatic system, circulatory system (Miliary tuberculosis), genitourinary system, bones and joints. |
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http://www.answers.com/tuberculosis
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| | LEPRA - LEPROSY |
| | Humoral responses against the 85A and 85B antigens of Mycobacterium bovis BCG in patients with | | | Efficacy of single dose multidrug therapy for the treatment of single-lesion paucibacillary leprosy.Single-Lesion Multicentre Trial Group. | | | Major proteins of mycobacterial strain ICRC and Mycobacterium leprae, identified by antibodies in sera from leprosy patients and their contacts. |
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http://www.edae.gr/lepra.html
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| | Bovis - Emerging Infectious Diseases: Mycobacterium bovis infection |
| | Zoonotic TB (caused by Mycobacterium bovis) is present in animals in most Information on human disease due to M. bovis in developed and developing | | | Bovis is different from a number of other housebuilders in that each region has | | | Bovis Lend-Lease - BELFAST - Construction Contractors - General |
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http://www.spiderarea.com/q/bovis.htm
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| | GLOSSARY - JOHNE'S INFORMATION CENTER |
| | TB in humans usually is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis and TB in cattle and most other animals usually is caused by Mycobacterium bovis. | | | This species of mycobacterium is commonly found in soil and water but is generally of low virulence, meaning it has only a limited capacity to cause infection and disease. | | | Molecular taxonomists prefer to name this organism Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in recognition of its close genetic similarity to M. |
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http://www.johnes.org/glossary.html
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| | Home : Nature Reviews Microbiology |
| | More articles on microbiology from the Nature Publishing Group | | | Nature Reviews Microbiology invites you to explore the microscopic world of microbial invaders and take an animated tour featuring the lifestyles of three disease-causing bacteria: Listeria monocytogenes, Legionella pneumophila and Mycobacterium tuberculosis. |
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http://www.nature.com/reviews/micro
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| | ExPASy Life Science Directory |
| | MtDB - Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain Oshkosh genome db at TIGR | | | M.tuberculosis at Sanger - Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain H37Rv genome project at Sanger Institute | | | Leproma - Mycobacterium leprae strain TN genome db |
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http://www.expasy.org/links.html
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