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Abstract
A nontuberculous infection when occurring in humans. It is characterized by pulmonary disease, lymphadenitis in children, and systemic disease in AIDS patients. Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection of birds and swine results in tuberculosis.
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- Infection, Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare
- Infection, Mycobacterium intracellulare
- Mycobacterium avium intracellulare Infection
- Mycobacterium intracellulare Infection
- Infection, Mycobacterium avium intracellulare
- Infections, Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare
- Infections, Mycobacterium intracellulare
- Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Infections
- Mycobacterium intracellulare Infections
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, veterinary, virology.
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1989
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- Mycobacterium Infections (1966-1988)
- Mycobacterium avium (1975-1988)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Infection. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015270. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015270
- Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Infection. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mycobacterium_avium-intracellulare_infection
- Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Infection. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6946984