General Information of MIC (ID: MIC00858)
MIC Name Parascardovia denticolens (actinobacteria)
Body Site Skin
Lineage Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinobacteria
Class: Actinobacteria
Order: Corynebacteriales
Family: Mycobacteriaceae
Genus: Mycobacterium
Species: Mycobacterium ulcerans
Oxygen Sensitivity Aerobe
Gram Positive
Host Relationship Pathogen
Description Mycobacterium ulcerans is a slow-growing mycobacterium that classically infects the skin and subcutaneous tissues, giving rise to indolent nonulcerated and ulcerated lesions.
External Links Taxonomy ID
1809
Genome Assembly ID
ASM1392v1
GOLD Organism ID
Go0001652
Host Genetic Factors (HGFs)
          rs17235409
             HGF ID HGF1353 HGF Info       Class Single Nucleotide Polymorphism: Missense variant (SNP-MV)
             Description The rs17235409 SNP tended to be associated with Mycobacterium ulcerans infection. [1]
          rs1333955
             HGF ID HGF1439 HGF Info       Class Single Nucleotide Polymorphism: Intron variant (SNP-IV)
             Description The rs1333955 SNP tended to be associated with Mycobacterium ulcerans infection. [1]
Host Immune Factors (HIFs)
          Interferon gamma
             HIF ID HIFM0260 HIF Info       Class Cytokine (Cyt)
             Description The abundance of Mycobacterium ulcerans is associated with IFN-Gamma. [2]
          Immunoglobulin G2
             HIF ID HIFM0268 HIF Info       Class Immunoglobulin (Ig)
             Description The abundance of Mycobacterium ulcerans is associated with IgG2 response. [2]
          Peripheral blood mononuclear cells
             HIF ID HIFC0026 HIF Info       Class Monocytes (Mono)
             Description Peripheral blood mononuclear cells from subjects with past or current Mycobacterium ulcerans disease showed significantly reduced proliferation. [2]
Environmental Factor(s)
             Disbiome ID
      839
References
1 Susceptibility to Mycobacterium ulcerans Disease (Buruli ulcer) Is Associated with IFNG and iNOS Gene Polymorphisms.Front Microbiol. 2017 Oct 4;8:1903. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.01903. eCollection 2017.
2 Immune response to infection with Mycobacterium ulcerans. Infect Immun. 2001 Mar;69(3):1704-7. doi: 10.1128/IAI.69.3.1704-1707.2001.

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