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tubercle bacillus
tubercle bacillusn. A rod-shaped aerobic bacterium (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) that causes tuberculosis.tubercle bacillus n (Animals) a rodlike Gram-positive bacterium, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, that causes tuberculosis: family Mycobacteriaceae tu′bercle bacil`lus
n. the bacterium, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, causing tuberculosis. [1895–1900] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  tubercle bacillus - cause of tuberculosis Mycobacterium tuberculosismycobacteria, mycobacterium - rod-shaped bacteria some saprophytic or causing diseases |
EncyclopediaSeebacillustubercle bacillus
bacillus [bah-sil´us] (pl. bacil´li) (L.) 1. an organism of the genus Bacillus.2. any rod-shaped bacterium.anthrax bacillus Bacillus anthracis.Calmette-Guérin bacillus bacille Calmette-Guērin.coliform bacilli gram-negative bacilli found in the intestinal tract that resemble Escherichia coli, particularly in the fermentation of lactose with gas.colon bacillus Escherichia coli.glanders bacillus Pseudomonas mallei.Hansen's bacillus Mycobacterium leprae.legionnaire's bacillus Legionella pneumophila.tubercle bacillus Mycobacterium tuberculosis.typhoid bacillus Salmonella typhi.My·co·bac·te·ri·um tu·ber·cu·lo·'sisa bacterial species that causes tuberculosis in humans; it is the type species of the genus Mycobacterium. Synonym(s): Koch bacillus, tubercle bacillus (1) tubercle bacillusn. A rod-shaped aerobic bacterium (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) that causes tuberculosis.tubercle bacillus (1) Mycobacterium avium complex.
(2) Mycobacterium bovis.
(3) Mycobacterium tuberculosis.My·co·bac·te·ri·um a·vi·um (mī'kō-bak-tēr'ē-ŭm ā'vē-ŭm) A bacterial species causing tuberculosis in fowl and other birds. Linked to opportunistic infections in humans.
Synonym(s): tubercle bacillus (3) .
My·co·bac·te·ri·um bo·vis (mī'kō-bak-tēr'ē-ŭm bō'vis) A bacterial species that is the primary cause of tuberculosis in cattle; transmissible to humans and other animals, causing tuberculosis.
Synonym(s): tubercle bacillus (2) .
My·co·bac·te·ri·um tu·ber·cu·lo·sis (mī'kō-bak-tēr'ē-ŭm tū-bĕr'kyū-lō'sis) A bacterial species that causes tuberculosis in humans. It is the type species of the genus Mycobacterium.
Synonym(s): Koch bacillus, tubercle bacillus (1) . AcronymsSeeTBtubercle bacillus
Related to tubercle bacillus: Mycobacterium tuberculosis, tuberculosisSynonyms for tubercle bacillusnoun cause of tuberculosisSynonyms- Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Related Words- mycobacteria
- mycobacterium
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