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Scotochromogenic bacteria develop pigment in the dark. Runyon Group II nontuberculous mycobacteria such as Mycobacterium gordonae are examples but the term could apply to many other organisms.
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| Slowly growing (R1P=photochromogenic; R2S=scotochromogenic; R3N=nonchromogenic) |
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| Rapidly growing/ Runyon IV |
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References
- Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's principles and practice of infectious diseases. John E. Bennett, Raphael Dolin, Martin J. Blaser (Ninth ed.). Philadelphia, PA. 2020. ISBN 978-0-323-55027-7. OCLC 1118693541.
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