Mycobacterium leprae

Summary

Mycobacterium leprae is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.69% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,373 views/month, #1,347 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Mycobacterium leprae's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Mycobacterium leprae is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Mycobacterium leprae is classified within Mycobacterium^[5].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Mycobacterium leprae is Mycobacterium leprae^[6].
• Mycobacterium leprae's Commons category is recorded as Mycobacterium leprae^[7].
• Mycobacterium leprae's has effect is recorded as leprosy^[8].
• Mycobacterium leprae's this taxon is source of is recorded as lepromin^[9].
• Mycobacterium leprae is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Hansen’s coccus spirilly'}^[10].
• Mycobacterium leprae is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'Hanseni kepike'}^[11].
• Mycobacterium leprae is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'Leepra mükobakter'}^[12].
• Mycobacterium leprae is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'Leeprabatsill'}^[13].
• Mycobacterium leprae is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'らい菌'}^[14].
• Mycobacterium leprae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Leprabasill'}^[15].
• Mycobacterium leprae is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '韓森氏桿菌'}^[16].
• Mycobacterium leprae is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '麻風桿菌'}^[17].
• Mycobacterium leprae's LPSN URL is recorded as https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/mycobacterium-leprae^[18].
• Mycobacterium leprae's Gram staining is recorded as gram-positive bacteria^[19].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Mycobacterium leprae is Mycobacterium leprae^[6]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It is classified within Mycobacterium^[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Hansen’s coccus spirilly'}^[10], {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'Hanseni kepike'}^[11], {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'Leepra mükobakter'}^[12], {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'Leeprabatsill'}^[13], {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'らい菌'}^[14], and {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Leprabasill'}^[15].

Identifiers

Mycobacterium leprae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 552105^[20]. Mycobacterium leprae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 1769^[21]. Mycobacterium leprae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 971601^[22]. Mycobacterium leprae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3225137^[23]. Mycobacterium leprae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 963824^[24].

Why It Matters

Mycobacterium leprae ranks in the top 0.69% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,373 views/month, #1,347 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]