Mycobacterium scrofulaceum
"Mycobacterium scrofulaceum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A non-tuberculous mycobacterium causing cervical lymphadenitis in children. It very rarely causes pulmonary disease, and is believed to be non-pathogenic in animals.
| Descriptor ID |
D015359
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.510.024.049.525.500.720.625 B03.510.460.400.410.552.552.720.625
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mycobacterium scrofulaceum" by people in Profiles.
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Mycobacterium scrofulaceum infection presenting as lung nodules in a heart transplant recipient. Chest. 1994 Dec; 106(6):1918-20.