Taxonomy
- Genus Mycobacterium is a Member of Family Actinomycetaceae (Colloquially Termed “Actinomycetes”) (see Actinomycetaceae, [[Actinomycetaceae]]):
- All of the Actinomycetes Organisms are Morphologically Similar and Exhibit Characteristic Filamentous Branching with Fragmentation into Bacillary or Coccoid Forms
Medically-Relevant Members of Genus Mycobacterium
- Mycobacterium Abscessus (see Mycobacterium Abscessus, [[Mycobacterium Abscessus]])
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Mycobacterium Kansasii (see Mycobacterium Kansasii, [[Mycobacterium Kansasii]])
- Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (see Tuberculosis, [[Tuberculosis]])
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