Mycobacterium fortuitum
Mycobacterium fortuitum is a nontuberculous species of the phylum Actinomycetota (Gram-positive bacteria with high guanine and cytosine content, one of the dominant phyla of all bacteria), belonging to the genus Mycobacterium.
| Mycobacterium fortuitum | |
|---|---|
| A scanning electron micrograph of Mycobacterium fortuitum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Actinomycetota |
| Class: | Actinomycetia |
| Order: | Mycobacteriales |
| Family: | Mycobacteriaceae |
| Genus: | Mycobacterium |
| Species: | M. fortuitum |
| Binomial name | |
| Mycobacterium fortuitum Da Costa Cruz 1938, ATCC 6841 | |
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