''Mycobacterium palustre'' is a slowly growing mycobacterium first isolated from an environmental source in Finland. It is potentially pathogenic, and has been isolated from human and veterinary clinical specimens.

Type strain

*First isolated from water from a stream in Finland. *Strain E846 = ATCC BAA-377 = DSM 44572.

References

External links

Type strain of ''Mycobacterium palustre'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Acid-fast bacilli palustre Bacteria described in 2002 {{Mycobacterium-stub