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MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE

\mˌa͡ɪkəbɐktˈi͡əɹɪəm lˈɛpɹiː], \mˌa‍ɪkəbɐktˈi‍əɹɪəm lˈɛpɹiː], \m_ˌaɪ_k_ə_b_ɐ_k_t_ˈiə_ɹ_ɪ__ə_m l_ˈɛ_p_ɹ_iː]\

Definitions of MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE

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cause of leprosy

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

cause of leprosy

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A species of gram-positive, aerobic bacteria that causes LEPROSY in man. Its organisms are generally arranged in clumps, rounded masses, or in groups of bacilli side by side.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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