Rapid growing mycobacterium

Rapid growing mycobacterium consists of organism of the Mycobacterium fortuitum group and Mycobacterium chelonae/Mycobacterium abscessus group and these usually cause subcutaneous abscesses or cellulitis following trauma in immunocompetent patients.: 340 

List of rapidly growing Mycobacteria

Nonchromogenic

Chromogenic

Scotochromogenic

Yellow-Orange

Mycobacterium aichiense

Photochromogenic

Mycobacterium novocastrense (sp.nova)

See also


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