Rapid growing mycobacteriumRapid growing mycobacterium consists of organism of the Mycobacterium fortuitum group and Mycobacterium chelonae/Mycobacterium abscessus group[1] and these usually cause subcutaneous abscesses or cellulitis following trauma in immunocompetent patients.[2]: 340 List of rapidly growing Mycobacteria
Nonchromogenic
ChromogenicScotochromogenic Yellow-Orange Photochromogenic •Mycobacterium novocastrense (sp.nova) See alsoReferences
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