Term Name:	Mycobacterium avium complex disease
Synonyms:	Infection due to Mycobacterium intracellulare, MAC disease, Mycobacterium avium Complex, Mycobacterium Avium Infection
Definition:	A primary bacterial infectious disease that results_in infection, has_material_basis_in Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC), which is transmitted_by inhalation or transmitted_by ingestion of via the respiratory or gastrointestinal tract respectively. The bacteria cause disseminated infection in HIV infected people, while pulmonary disease in immunocompetent persons.
Ontology:	Human Disease [DOID:2755]   ( DOID:2755 )