Mycobacterium orygis
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Mycobacterium orygis is a member of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex that primarily infects animals such as oryx and other wildlife but can also cause tuberculosis in humans.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bacterium
ⓘ
member of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex ⓘ pathogenic bacterium ⓘ |
| biosafetyConcern | animal reservoirs ⓘ |
| biosafetyLevel | BSL-3 pathogen ⓘ |
| causes | tuberculosis ⓘ |
| cellWall | mycolic-acid rich ⓘ |
| diagnosedBy |
PCR
ⓘ
molecular typing ⓘ whole-genome sequencing ⓘ |
| disease |
tuberculosis in humans
ⓘ
tuberculosis-like disease in animals ⓘ |
| domain | Bacteria ⓘ |
| epidemiology | zoonotic transmission from wildlife or livestock ⓘ |
| family | Mycobacteriaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genus | Mycobacterium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gramStain | acid-fast ⓘ |
| growthRate | slow-growing ⓘ |
| hasGenome | DNA ⓘ |
| hasGenomeType | circular chromosome ⓘ |
| infects |
antelopes
ⓘ
cattle ⓘ humans ⓘ oryx ⓘ wildlife ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| order | Corynebacteriales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oxygenRequirement | aerobic ⓘ |
| pathogenicTo |
domestic animals
ⓘ
humans ⓘ mammals ⓘ wild ungulates ⓘ |
| phylum | Actinobacteria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicHealthRelevance | emerging zoonotic pathogen ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Mycobacterium africanum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mycobacterium bovis NERFINISHED ⓘ Mycobacterium caprae NERFINISHED ⓘ Mycobacterium microti NERFINISHED ⓘ Mycobacterium pinnipedii NERFINISHED ⓘ Mycobacterium tuberculosis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resembles |
Mycobacterium bovis in host range
ⓘ
Mycobacterium tuberculosis in clinical presentation ⓘ |
| shape | rod-shaped ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| transmission | zoonotic ⓘ |
| treatment | standard anti-tuberculosis therapy ⓘ |
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