Mycobacterium leprae
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Translingual
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Mycobacterium_leprae.jpeg/220px-Mycobacterium_leprae.jpeg)
Proper noun
[edit]- A taxonomic species within the family Mycobacteriaceae – the bacteria that causes leprosy, the first human-disease-causing bacterium to be identified.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (species): Actinomycetales - order; Mycobacteriaceae - family; Mycobacterium - genus
Hyponyms
[edit]- (species): Mycobacterium leprae TN - strain (genome sequenced)
References
[edit]Mycobacterium leprae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Mycobacterium leprae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Mycobacterium leprae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Mycobacterium leprae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
List of sequenced bacterial genomes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia