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Number of bacilli (Mycobacterium) in pulmonary cavity

Range	10^6 to 10^8 bacilli/cavity
Organism	Human Homo sapiens
Reference	Topley and Wilson's Microbiology and Microbial Infections, Gaby E. Pfyffer and Veronique Vincent, Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex, Mycobacterium leprae, and other slow-growing mycobacteria, p.19 right column bottom paragraphPubMed ID9634230
Entered by	Uri M
ID	107509