MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX

  

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MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX

Specialty Definition: MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX

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Health

A complex that includes several strains of M. avium. M. intracellulare is not easily distinguished from M. avium and therefore is included in the complex. These organisms are most frequently found in pulmonary secretions from persons with a tuberculous-like mycobacteriosis. Strains of this complex have also been associated with childhood lymphadenitis and AIDS. M. avium alone causes tuberculosis in a variety of birds and other animals, including pigs. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX

Specialty definitions using "MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX": AIDS-Related Opportunistic InfectionsRifabutin. (references)

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Commercial Usage: MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX

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References

  • The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Mycobacterium Avium Complex (reference)

    (more reference examples)

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Non-Fiction Usage: MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX

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Health

Several different syndromes are caused by Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC). (references)

Pierce M, Crampton S, Henry D, et al. A randomized trail of clarithromycin as prophylaxis against disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex infection in patients with advanced acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. (references)

Horsburgh C, Chin D, Yajko D, Hopewell P, Nassos P, Elkin E, Hadley W, Stone E, Simon E, Gonzalez P, Ostroff S, Reingold A. Environmental risk factors for acquisition of Mycobacterium avium complex in persons with human immunodeficiency virus infections. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

mycobacterium avium complex

30
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX

Language Translations for "MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

infektion med Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare komplekset (disseminated MAC disease, disseminated Mycobacterium Avium Complex disease), infektion med MAC (disseminated MAC disease, disseminated Mycobacterium Avium Complex disease), atypisk mycobakteriose (disseminated MAC disease, disseminated Mycobacterium Avium Complex disease). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

Mycobacterium avium complex (disseminated MAC disease, disseminated Mycobacterium Avium Complex disease). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

atyyppinen mykobakterioosi (disseminated MAC disease, disseminated Mycobacterium Avium Complex disease). (various references)

   

French

  

MAC (disseminated Mycobacterium Avium Complex disease). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

MAC (disseminated MAC disease, disseminated Mycobacterium Avium Complex disease, MAC computation date, MAC computed date, multiplexed analog component, multiplexed analogue component). (various references)

   

Italian

  

MAC (disseminated MAC disease, disseminated Mycobacterium Avium Complex disease, Multiplexed Analogue Components), infezione dovuta ai cosiddetti micobatteri atipici ampiamente distribuiti in tutto l'ambiente,compreso il suolo,l'acqua,le piante e gli escreti animali (disseminated MAC disease, disseminated Mycobacterium Avium Complex disease). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ycobacteriummay aviumay omplexcay.(various references)

   

Spanish

  

complejo de Mycobacterium avium (disseminated MAC disease, disseminated Mycobacterium Avium Complex disease). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Bibliography


  

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