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Mycobacterium avium complex

nontuberculous bacteria in dust, water, soil; may infect lungs in immunocompromised people
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Mycobacterium avium complex

Summary

Mycobacterium avium complex ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,789 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Mycobacterium avium complex is a type of nontuberculous mycobacteria[2].
  • Mycobacterium avium complex's different from is recorded as Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex[3].

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Definition and Type

Mycobacterium avium complex is a type of nontuberculous mycobacteria[2].

Why It Matters

Mycobacterium avium complex ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,789 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[4] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Plantdrew · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → nontuberculous mycobacteria
    Aliases → —
    Different from → Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex
    Subclass of → —
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