MYCOBACTERIUM


Meaning of MYCOBACTERIUM in English

noun Etymology: New Latin Date: 1909 any of a genus ( Mycobacterium ) of nonmotile aerobic acid-fast bacteria that include numerous saprophytes and the pathogens causing tuberculosis and leprosy, mycobacterial adjective

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