Organisms

Mycobacterium lepraemurium

The etiologic agent of rat leprosy, also known as murine leprosy.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

The etiologic agent of rat leprosy, also known as murine leprosy.

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15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

rat leprosy bacillus; infection: coord IM with MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS (IM)

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History Note

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Previous Indexing

  • Mycobacterium (1966-1972)

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  1. B03w.510w.024w.962w.500w.602w
  2. B03w.510w.460.400.410.552w.552w.602w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Mycobacterium lepraemurium. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009167. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009167
  2. Mycobacterium lepraemurium. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mycobacterium_lepraemurium
  3. Mycobacterium lepraemurium. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6947057