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the most common strain that causes tuberculosis in humans is Mycobacterium tuberculosis. there are also other strains, but in terms of incidence, they do not cause much damage in humans. examples of this is Mycobacterium bovis and Mycobacterium africanum. these strains are more common in animals.
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What are the cause of tubercolosis?
Tuberculosis caused due to infection with germs called Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
What is the pathogen name for tuberculosis?
The pathogen that causes tuberculosis is Mycobacterium.
What type of microorganism is tuberculosis?
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
What is the species of tuberculosis?
i think it is the similar species of tuberculosis.
What type of microorganism causes tuberculosis?
The bacteria that causes tuberculosis is mycobacterium tuberculosis an acid fast bacteria
What is the Structure of mycobacterium tuberculosis in carbol fushin staining?
Mycobacterium tuberculosis is an obligate species in the family Mycobacterium and the causative agent of most cases of tuberculosis
Why was Mycobacterium smegmatis used instead of Mycobacterium tuberculosis?
Mycobacterium smegmatis is a non pathogenic organism so it is used in labs to study about Mycobacterium tuberculosis .
What kingdom does mycobacterium tuberculosis belong to?
Tuberculosis, or Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, belongs to the genus Mycobacterium. This in turn belongs to the family Mycobacteriaceae. Therefore, Tuberculosis belongs to the family Mycobacteriaceae.
What is the common name for mycobacterium tuberculosis?
Tuberculosis.
What is the scientific name for tuberculosis?
The scientific name for tuberculosis is Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
What is another name for mycobacterium tuberculosis?
Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative agent of tuberculosis, usually is readily identified by its rough, nonpigmented, corded colonies.Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease caused by germs that are spread from person to personthrough the air. TB usually affects the lungs, but it can also affect other parts ofthe body, such as the brain, the kidneys, or the spine. A person with TB can die if they do not get treatment.Mycobacterium is a broad group of bacteria that cause diseases such as tuberculosis and leprosy.
What is the caustive organism caused by tuberculosis?
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
