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Genus Mycobacterium
Known as:
MYCOBACTERIUM
, Mycobacteria
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…
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Acid-fast bacillus
CDISC SDTM Microorganism Terminology
Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology
Mycobacterium Infections
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Broader (2)
Actinomycetales
acid-fast bacteria
Narrower (8)
Battey Bacillus
Mycobacterium avium
Mycobacterium leprae
Mycobacterium lepraemurium
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Bactericidal activity of electrolyzed acid water from solution containing sodium chloride at low concentration, in comparison with that at high concentration.
H. Kiura
,
K. Sano
,
+5 authors
Y. Katsuoka
Journal of Microbiological Methods
2002
Corpus ID: 1920794
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Heterogeneity and clonality among isolates of Mycobacterium kansasii: implications for epidemiological and pathogenicity studies
Fernando Alcaide
,
Ingeborg Richter
,
+7 authors
A. Telenti
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
1997
Corpus ID: 5705186
The reservoir and transmission route of Mycobacterium kansasii are largely unknown. In addition, culturing of M. kansasii from…
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Review
1994
Review
1994
Evaluation of Gen-Probe Amplified Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Direct Test and PCR for direct detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in clinical specimens
Nancimae Miller
,
Sandra G. Hernandez
,
T. Cleary
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
1994
Corpus ID: 26440011
The Gen-Probe Amplified Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Direct Test (AMTD) is a direct specimen assay for the identification of…
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Human peripheral gamma delta T cells recognize hsp60 molecules on Daudi Burkitt's lymphoma cells.
I. Kaur
,
Stephan D. Voss
,
Radhey S. Gupta
,
Kathleen Schell
,
P. Fisch
,
P. M. Sondel
Journal of Immunology
1993
Corpus ID: 40733386
Studies with the use of polyclonal rabbit antiserum reactive with 60-kDa heat shock proteins (hsp60) suggested that hsp60-related…
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in clinical samples by two-step polymerase chain reaction and nonisotopic hybridization methods
Ribhi M. Shawar
,
F. El-Zaatari
,
A. Nataraj
,
J. Clarridge
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
1993
Corpus ID: 38415999
Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in clinical specimens by the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) was compared with detection…
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Gene replacement and expression of foreign DNA in mycobacteria
R. Husson
,
B. E. James
,
R. Young
Journal of Bacteriology
1990
Corpus ID: 569802
A system that permits molecular genetic manipulation of mycobacteria was developed on the basis of the yeast paradigm of gene…
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Limited receptor repertoire in a mycobacteria-reactive subset of γδ T lymphocytes
M. P. Happ
,
R. Kubo
,
E. Palmer
,
W. Born
,
R. O’Brien
Nature
1989
Corpus ID: 4237801
THE physiological role of lymphocytes bearing the γδ T-cell receptor (TCR) is still unclear. A function for a subset of these…
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Raised serum IgG and IgA antibodies to mycobacterial antigens in rheumatoid arthritis.
G. Tsoulfa
,
G. Rook
,
+5 authors
P. Lydyard
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
1989
Corpus ID: 31210446
Autoantigens cross reactive with mycobacteria are implicated in the pathogenesis of adjuvant arthritis in the rat, and there are…
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Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
The 65kDa antigen of mycobacteria-a common bacterial protein?
Douglas B. Young
,
Juraj Ivanyi
,
Josephine H. Cox
,
Jonathan R. Lamb
Immunology today (Amsterdam. Regular ed.)
1987
Corpus ID: 205063707
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Macrophage activation by mycobacterial water soluble compounds and synthetic muramyl dipeptide.
S. Wahl
,
L. Wahl
,
J. McCarthy
,
L. Chedid
,
S. E. Mergenhagen
Journal of Immunology
1979
Corpus ID: 38839629
The adjuvant effects of mycobacteria can be replaced by more chemically defined isolates of the cell walls including a water…
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