Mycobacterium hodleri
Mycobacterium hodleri
Description
Gram-positive, nonmotile and acid-fast rods (1 µm x 1.8-2.3 µm).
Colony characteristics
Physiology
Pathogenesis
Type strain
- First isolated from a fluoranthene-contaminated site near Jülich, Germany.
Strain EMI2 = CIP 104909 = DSM 44183 = JCM 12141 = LMG 19253
References
- Kleespies et al. 1996. Mycobacterium hodleri sp. nov., a new member of the fast-growing mycobacteria capable of degrading polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 46, 683-687.
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Slowly growing
(R1P=photochromogenic;
R2S=scotochromogenic;
R3N=nonchromogenic) |
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Long helix 18
(TKHGC)
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M. tuberculosis group
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K/H groups
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M. kansasii group
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M. haemophilum group
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M. conspicuum group
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Long helix 18
(other)
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M. xenopi group
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M. celatum group
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M. hiberniae group
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Short helix 18
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Ungrouped
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Rapidly growing/
Runyon IV |
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M. neoaurum group
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F/T groups
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M. fortuitum group
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M. vaccae group
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M. smegmatis group
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M. chelonae group
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M. elephantis group
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