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Mycobacterium kansasii

Mycobacterium kansasii Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Mycobacterium kansasii Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Mycobacterium kansasii?

A slow-growing, photochromogenic species that is the etiologic agent of a tuberculosis-like disease in humans and is frequently isolated from human pulmonary secretions or tubercles. The incidence of infection is sharply increased among immunocompromised individuals. (Dorland, 28th ed)

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