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Mycobacterium avium complex disease

Term ID
DOID:2755
Synonyms
  • Infection due to Mycobacterium intracellulare
  • MAC disease
  • Mycobacterium avium Complex
  • Mycobacterium Avium Infection
Definition
A primary bacterial infectious disease that results_in infection, has_material_basis_in Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC), which is transmitted_by inhalation or transmitted_by ingestion of via the respiratory or gastrointestinal tract respectively. The bacteria cause disseminated infection in HIV infected people, while pulmonary disease in immunocompetent persons. (2)
References
  • GARD:7123
  • MESH:D015270
  • NCI:C36197
  • SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:14009004
  • UMLS_CUI:C0026916
Ontology
Human Disease   ( DOID:2755 )
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