Mycobacterium avium

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Bacteria
gptkbp:acidFast yes
gptkbp:antibioticResistance macrolides (variable)
ethambutol (variable)
rifamycins (variable)
gptkbp:associatedWith AIDS patients
gptkbp:biosafetyLevel 2
gptkbp:cause gptkb:pneumonia
lymphadenitis
Mycobacterium avium complex infection
disseminated infection in immunocompromised patients
gptkbp:cellWallComponent peptidoglycan
arabinogalactan
mycolic acids
gptkbp:colonyMorphology smooth or rough
gptkbp:domain gptkb:Bacteria
gptkbp:family gptkb:Mycobacteriaceae
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Chester
1901
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:water
birds
humans
soil
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Mycobacterium
gptkbp:gramStain Gram-positive
gptkbp:growthTemperature 37°C
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mycobacterium avium
gptkbp:motility non-motile
gptkbp:order gptkb:Mycobacteriales
gptkbp:oxygenRequirement aerobic
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Mycobacterium_avium_complex
gptkbp:pathogenicTo birds
humans
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Actinobacteria
gptkbp:shape rod-shaped
gptkbp:subspecies Mycobacterium avium subsp. avium
Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis
Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis
Mycobacterium avium subsp. silvaticum
gptkbp:taxonRank gptkb:species
1764
gptkbp:transmissionRoute inhalation
ingestion
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:azithromycin
gptkb:ethambutol
gptkb:rifampin
gptkb:clarithromycin
gptkbp:typeStrain ATCC 25291
CIP 104204
DSM 44156
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mycobacterium_avium_subspecies_paratuberculosis
gptkb:Mycobacterium_avium_complex
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6