Mycobacterium lepraemurium

Mycobacterium lepraemurium is a causative agent of feline leprosy. It causes granulomatous lesions, characteristic of the Mycobacterium genus.

Mycobacterium lepraemurium
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetia
Order: Mycobacteriales
Family: Mycobacteriaceae
Genus: Mycobacterium
Species:
M. lepraemurium
Binomial name
Mycobacterium lepraemurium
Marchoux and Sorel 1912
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