
Mycobacterium madagascariense

Mycobacterium madagascariense
Etymology: madagascariense, relating to Madagascar where it was first isolated.
Description.
Polymorphic, gram-positive, nonmotile and acid-fast rods.
Colony characteristics
Physiology
Differential characteristics
Type strain.
Strain P2 = ATCC 49865 = CIP 104538 = JCM 13574.