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Mycobacterium simiae

Weakly pigmented. Epidemiology: -> environmental source: water, ? animals Pathology: - dissementated infection - lymphadenitis [2] Laboratory: - see Mycobacterium

General

Mycobacterium

Properties

KINGDOM: monera DIVISION: SCHIZOMYCETES

References

  1. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 13th ed. Isselbacher et al (eds), McGraw-Hill Inc. NY, 1994, pg 722
  2. Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 17, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2015