National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Mycobacterium terrae

Synonyms

MYCOBACTERIUM TERRAE

Mycobacterium terrae

Definitions

A species of aerobic, Gram-positive, rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Actinobacteria. This species is acid-fast, positive for nitrate reductase, tellurite reductase, catalase and Tween hydrolysis, and is negative for urease. M. terrae is found mainly in soil and on vegetables and can cause disease in the joints, tendons, lungs, and gastrointestinal and genitourinary tracts.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C86592

ALT_DEFINITION

Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Mycobacterium terrae.

code

C86592

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C85491

Contributing_Source

CDISC

DEFINITION

A species of aerobic, Gram-positive, rod shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Actinobacteria. This species is acid-fast, positive for nitrate reductase, tellurite reductase, catalase and Tween hydrolysis, and is negative for urease. M. terrae is found mainly in soil and on vegetables and can cause disease in the joints, tendons, lungs, and gastrointestinal and genitourinary tracts.

FULL_SYN

MYCOBACTERIUM TERRAE

Mycobacterium terrae

label

Mycobacterium terrae

NCBI_Taxon_ID

1788

Preferred_Name

Mycobacterium terrae

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C86592

Semantic_Type

Bacterium

UMLS_CUI

C0317755

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C76369

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