Specimen from a 27-year-old male with uncharacterized cellular immunodeficiency and pneumonia
Biosafety Level
2
Biosafety classification is based on U.S. Public Health Service Guidelines, it is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that their facilities comply with biosafety regulations for their own country.
Mic (ug/ml): pyrazinamide >400; p-aminosalicylic acid 2
Medium
ATCC® Medium 173: Middlebrook 7H10 agar with Middlebrook OADC enrichment
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 37.0°C
Atmosphere: Aerobic
Name of Depositor
DSM
Special Collection
NCRR Contract
Chain of Custody
ATCC <<--DSM<<--E.C. Bottger
References
Validation list no. 56. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 46: 362-363, 1996.
Springer B, et al. Mycobacterium conspicuum sp. nov., a new species isolated from patients with disseminated infections. J. Clin. Microbiol. 33: 2805-2811, 1995. PubMed: 8576323