Mycobacterium haemophilum
"Mycobacterium haemophilum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of gram-positive, aerobic bacteria that causes granulomatous or ulcerating skin lesions in immunosuppressed persons. This organism owes its name to its requirement for growth of high levels of iron, conveniently supplied as blood, heme, or ferric ammonium citrate.
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D018393
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.510.024.049.525.500.480 B03.510.460.400.410.552.552.480
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mycobacterium haemophilum" by people in Profiles.
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Mycobacterium haemophilum: a rare cause of endophthalmitis. Retina. 2007 Oct; 27(8):1148-51.