Mycobacterium ulcerans

"Mycobacterium ulcerans" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A slow-growing mycobacterium that infects the skin and subcutaneous tissues, giving rise to indolent BURULI ULCER.

Descriptor ID	D019911
MeSH Number(s)	B03.510.024.049.525.500.720.700 B03.510.460.400.410.552.552.720.700
Concept/Terms	Mycobacterium ulcerans Mycobacterium ulcerans Mycobacterium buruli

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Mycobacterium ulcerans".

Organisms [B]
Bacteria [B03]
Gram-Positive Bacteria [B03.510]
Actinobacteria [B03.510.024]
Actinomycetales [B03.510.024.049]
Mycobacteriaceae [B03.510.024.049.525]
Mycobacterium [B03.510.024.049.525.500]
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria [B03.510.024.049.525.500.720]
Mycobacterium ulcerans [B03.510.024.049.525.500.720.700]
Gram-Positive Rods [B03.510.460]
Gram-Positive Asporogenous Rods [B03.510.460.400]
Gram-Positive Asporogenous Rods, Regular [B03.510.460.400.410]
Mycobacteriaceae [B03.510.460.400.410.552]
Mycobacterium [B03.510.460.400.410.552.552]
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria [B03.510.460.400.410.552.552.720]
Mycobacterium ulcerans [B03.510.460.400.410.552.552.720.700]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Mycobacterium ulcerans".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Mycobacterium ulcerans".

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