[Tuberculosis: New findings on an old infectious disease].
2023
Alexandra Aubry, and
Nicolas Veziris
Professeure des Universités - Praticien Hospitalier - AP-HP, Sorbonne-Université Centre national de référence des mycobactéries et de la résistance des mycobactéries aux antituberculeux, Paris, France - Sorbonne université, Inserm U.1135, Centre d'immunologie et des maladies infectieuses (Cimi) Paris, France.
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D009169
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
A species of gram-positive, aerobic bacteria that produces TUBERCULOSIS in humans, other primates, CATTLE; DOGS; and some other animals which have contact with humans. Growth tends to be in serpentine, cordlike masses in which the bacilli show a parallel orientation.
Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv
D003141
Communicable Diseases
An illness caused by an infectious agent or its toxins that occurs through the direct or indirect transmission of the infectious agent or its products from an infected individual or via an animal, vector or the inanimate environment to a susceptible animal or human host.