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Definition of MAP

Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026

MAP: The commonly used term for Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis. MAP is an acronym derived from the first, second, and fourth words in Mycobacterium Avium subspecies Paratuberculosis.

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