Medical Definition of Mycobacterium chelonae

1. A species of gram-positive, aerobic bacteria commonly found in soil and occasionally isolated from sputum. It causes postoperative wound infections as well as gluteal abscesses. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mycobacterium Chelonae

myclobutanil
myco-
mycobacillin
mycobacillin synthetase
mycobacteria
mycobacteriaceae
mycobacterial
mycobacteriophages
mycobacteriosis
mycobacterium
mycobacterium avium
mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection
mycobacterium avium complex
mycobacterium avium complex disease
mycobacterium bovis
mycobacterium chelonae (current term)
mycobacterium fortuitum
mycobacterium haemophilum
mycobacterium infections
mycobacterium kansasii
mycobacterium leprae
mycobacterium lepraemurium
mycobacterium marinum
mycobacterium paratuberculosis
mycobacterium phlei
mycobacterium scrofulaceum
mycobacterium tuberculosis
mycobacterium ulcerans
mycobacterium xenopi
mycobactin

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