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Mycobacterium bovis
Definition 1
A species of Mycobacterium that is a member of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex. It is the causative agent of tuberculosis in cattle. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Mycobacterium bovis. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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