Mycobacterium scrofulaceum

A non-tuberculous mycobacterium causing cervical lymphadenitis in children. It very rarely causes pulmonary disease, and is believed to be non-pathogenic in animals.

Year introduced: 1989

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Tree Number(s): B03.510.024.962.500.720.625, B03.510.460.400.410.552.552.720.625

MeSH Unique ID: D015359

Registry Number: txid1783

Previous Indexing:

• Mycobacterium (1966-1988)
• Mycobacterium, Atypical (1966-1988)

All MeSH Categories
Organisms Category
Bacteria
Gram-Positive Bacteria
Actinobacteria
Mycobacteriaceae
Mycobacterium
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
Mycobacterium scrofulaceum

All MeSH Categories
Organisms Category
Bacteria
Gram-Positive Bacteria
Gram-Positive Rods
Gram-Positive Asporogenous Rods
Gram-Positive Asporogenous Rods, Regular
Mycobacteriaceae
Mycobacterium
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
Mycobacterium scrofulaceum