Mycobacterium nebraskense
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| Mycobacterium nebraskense Mohamed et al. 2004, ATCC BAA-837 |
Mycobacterium nebraskense
Etymology: nebraskense, referring to the State of Nebraska, USA.
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[edit] Description
Gram-positive, acid-fast rods
- Optimal growth after 3 weeks at a temperature range of 30–35 °C *Yellow pigmentation after incubation in the dark
[edit] Pathogenesis
- Isolated from five different patients with symptomatic pulmonary infections
[edit] Type Strain
Strain UNMC-MY 1349 = ATCC BAA-837 = DSM 44803.
[edit] References
- Mohamed et al. 2004. Mycobacterium nebraskense sp. nov., a novel slowly growing scotochromogenic species. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 2057-2060.
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