Mycobacterium obuense
Mycobacterium obuense is a species of Mycobacterium.[1] Heat-killed Mycobacterium obuense is immunomodulatory and has been used to direct the immune response in the treatment of cancers - notably pancreatic cancer and malignant melanoma. Recent trials have been directed towards the treatment of colorectal cancer.[2]
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| Slowly growing (R1P=photochromogenic; R2S=scotochromogenic; R3N=nonchromogenic) | Long helix 18 (TKHGC) | M. tuberculosis group | |
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| K/H groups | 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) | M. xenopi group | |
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| M. celatum group | |
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| M. hiberniae group | |
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| Rapidly growing/ Runyon IV | M. neoaurum group | |
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| F/T groups | 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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