Preferred Label : Mycobacterium mucogenicum;
NCIt related terms : MYCOLICIBACTERIUM MUCOGENICUM;
NCIt definition : A species of nonpigmented, nonmotile, and weakly Gram-positive bacteria in the family
Mycobacteriaceae. M. mucogenicum has been identified as a water contaminant in hospitals
and infection is associated with clinical diseases in both immunocompromised and immunocompetent
individuals. The species is tolerant to disinfection by chlorination and extreme temperatures,
and to traditional antimycobacterial agents, but is susceptible to amikacin, imipenem,
cefoxitin, clarithromycin, ciprofloxacin, the new fluoroquinolones, and trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Mycolicibacterium
mucogenicum.;
Taxon ID : 56689;
Origin ID : C125636;
UMLS CUI : C1019638;
- Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
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