Mycobacterium chelonae
A species of gram-positive, aerobic bacteria commonly found in soil and occasionally isolated from sputum. It causes postoperative wound infections as well as gluteal abscesses.
Year introduced: 1992
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Tree Number(s): B03.510.024.962.500.720.225, B03.510.460.400.410.552.552.720.225
MeSH Unique ID: D016926
Registry Number: txid1774
Entry Terms:
- Mycobacterium chelonei
- Mycobacterium chelonae subsp. chelonae
- Mycobacterium chelonei subsp. chelonei
- Mycobacterium chelonae chelonae
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