Mycobacterium mageritense

Mycobacterium mageritense
Etymology: Magerit, is Arabic for Madrid, where it was first isolated from human sputum.
Description.
Gram-positive, nonmotile and strongly acid-fast rods.
Colony characteristics
Physiology
Differential characteristics
Type strain.
Strain 938 = ATCC 700351 = CCUG 37984 = CIP 104973 = DSM 44476 = JCM 12375.