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Dr, is there any differences between m. tuberculosis hominis and m. tuberculosis?
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No: it's called that if it comes from a person, but nobody ever uses that name.
Answered 11/16/2014
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Yes different Bacter: These are two different bacteria but you are confusing the names Mycobacteriun Tuberculosis is a bacteria which causes Tuberculosis in humans The other is Mycobacterium Avium Hominissuis .It is a bacteria which does not cause Tuerculosis
Answered 1/9/2016
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