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mycobacterium

/ ˌmaɪkəʊbækˈtɪərɪəm /

noun

  1. any of the rod-shaped Gram-positive bacteria of the genus Mycobacterium , some of which cause human diseases, such as tuberculosis and leprosy
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Periplaneta australasiae Bacteria:Mycobacterium leprae, p. 123.

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