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Mycobacterium xenopi

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MICROBIOLOGY

Thermophilic, slow-growing mycobacteria.
- Scotochromogenic
- Optimal growth at 45ºC.
- Generally considered of low virulence potential.
Reservoir is warm water.

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Last updated: October 5, 2015

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Auwaerter, Paul. "Mycobacterium xenopi." Johns Hopkins ABX Guide, Johns Hopkins Guide, 18 September 2018, https://www.unboundmedicine.com/medline/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540372/all/Mycobacterium_xenopi. Accessed 18 September 2018.

Auwaerter P. (Published September 18, 2018). Mycobacterium xenopi. Johns Hopkins ABX Guide, Johns Hopkins Guide. Retrieved from https://www.unboundmedicine.com/medline/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540372/all/Mycobacterium_xenopi

Auwaerter, P. Mycobacterium xenopi. Johns Hopkins Guide. Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. https://www.unboundmedicine.com/medline/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540372/all/Mycobacterium_xenopi. Published 2018.

Auwaerter P. Johns Hopkins ABX Guide [Internet]. c2018. Mycobacterium xenopi; Johns Hopkins Guide. [cited 2018 September 18]; Available from: https://www.unboundmedicine.com/medline/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540372/all/Mycobacterium_xenopi

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