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Slowly growing Mycobacteria
that form
colonies
clearly
visible to the naked eye
in more than
7 days
on
subculture
are termed
slow
growers
.
They can
cause
disease
in
humans
.
List of
slowly growing
Mycobacteria
Nonchromogenic
Rough
Mycobacterium africanum
Mycobacterium bovis
Mycobacterium leprae
Mycobacterium lacus
Mycobacterium lepraemurium
Mycobacterium microti
Mycobacterium pinnipedii
Mycobacterium shottsii
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Smooth
Mycobacterium branderi
Mycobacterium heidelbergense
Mycobacterium intracellulare
Mycobacterium malmoense
Smooth to
rough
Mycobacterium gastri
Mycobacterium haemophilum
Small and
Transparent
Mycobacterium avium avium
Mycobacterium avium paratuberculosis
Mycobacterium avium silvaticum
Mycobacterium genavense
Mycobacterium montefiorense
Mycobacterium ulcerans
Photochromogenic
Mycobacterium intermedium
Yellow and
smooth
Mycobacterium asiaticum
Mycobacterium marinum
Yellow and rough
Mycobacterium kansasii
Scotochromogenic
Yellow
Mycobacterium conspicuum
Mycobacterium botniense
Mycobacterium farcinogenes
Mycobacterium heckeshornense
Mycobacterium interjectum
Mycobacterium kubicae
Mycobacterium lentiflavum
Mycobacterium nebraskense
Mycobacterium
nebraskense
Mycobacterium palustre
Mycobacterium tusciae
Yellow-Orange
Mycobacterium cookii
Mycobacterium flavescens
Mycobacterium gordonae
Rose-Pink
Mycobacterium hiberniae