Organisms

Mycobacteriaceae

A family of gram-positive bacteria found in soil and dairy products and as parasites on animals and man. Several are important pathogens.

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Abstract

A family of gram-positive bacteria found in soil and dairy products and as parasites on animals and man. Several are important pathogens.

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15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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75

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Previous Indexing

  • Bacteria (1966-1974)

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  1. B03w.510w.024w.962w
  2. B03w.510w.460.400.410.552w

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QW 125.5.M9

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Mycobacteriaceae. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009159. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009159
  2. Mycobacteriaceae. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mycobacteriaceae
  3. Mycobacteriaceae. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3331319