Mycobacterium leprae
Translingual
Proper noun
- A taxonomic species within the family Mycobacteriaceae – bacteria that cause leprosy, the first human-disease-causing bacterium to be identified.
Hypernyms
- (species): Actinomycetales – order; Mycobacteriaceae – family; Mycobacterium – genus
Hyponyms
- (species): Mycobacterium leprae TN – strain (genome sequenced)
References
- Mycobacterium leprae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Mycobacterium leprae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Mycobacterium leprae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Mycobacterium leprae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- List of sequenced bacterial genomes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia