Slowly growing Mycobacteria

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Mycobacteria that form colonies clearly visible to the naked eye in more than 7 days on subculture are termed slow growers.

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[edit] List of slowly growing Mycobacteria

[edit] Nonchromogenic

Rough

Smooth

Smooth to rough

Small and Transparent

[edit] Photochromogenic

Yellow and smooth

Yellow and rough

[edit] Scotochromogenic

Yellow

Yellow-Orange

Rose-Pink