Mycobacterium tuberculosis
"Mycobacterium tuberculosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A species of gram-positive, aerobic bacteria that produces TUBERCULOSIS in humans, other primates, CATTLE; DOGS; and some other animals which have contact with humans. Growth tends to be in serpentine, cordlike masses in which the bacilli show a parallel orientation.
| Descriptor ID |
D009169
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.510.024.049.525.500.702 B03.510.460.400.410.552.552.702
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mycobacterium tuberculosis" by people in Profiles.
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Agent-based modelling of Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission: a systematic review. BMC Infect Dis. 2024 Dec 06; 24(1):1394.
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Pulmonary vs. extra-pulmonary tuberculosis hospitalizations in the US [1998-2014]. J Infect Public Health. 2020 Jan; 13(1):131-139.
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Tuberculosis and aging: a global health problem. Clin Infect Dis. 2001 Oct 01; 33(7):1034-9.
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Tuberculosis in long-term-care facilities. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2000 Sep; 21(9):611-5.