NON-PHOTOCHROMOGENS

Non-photochromogens do not produce ______ when exposed to light.

Battey Bacillus

M. intracellulare is also known as ______.

Mycobacterium avium complex

In patients without AIDS, MAC causes pulmonary infections in patients with preexisting pulmonary disease; cervical lymphadenitis; and disseminated disease in immunocompromised patients who are HIV-negative.

Mycobacterium avium complex

In patients with AIDS, MAC causes disseminated disease.

Johne

M. avium subsp. paratuberculosis is known to cause an inflammatory bowel disease known as ______ disease in cattle, sheep, and goats. (Mycobacterium avium Complex)

Crohn

M. avium subsp. paratuberculosis has also been isolated from the bowel mucosa of patients with ______'s disease, a chronic inflammatory bowel disease of humans.

pulmonary

Mycobacterium xenopi causes primarily ______ infections in adults.

birds

Mycobacterium xenopi is recovered from hot and cold-water taps including water storage tanks of hospitals and ______.

bird’s nest

On corn meal agar, Mycobacterium xenopi develops "______ appearance".

Buruli

Mycobacterium ulcerans causes cutaneous and subcutaneous infections known as ______ Ulcer.

Mycobacterium malmoense

causes chronic pulmonary infections and cervical lymphadenitis.

Mycobacterium genovense and haemophilium

disseminated disease in patients with AIDS.

hemoglobin

A unique characteristic of Mycobacterium haemophilum is its requirement for ______ or hemin for growth.

Mycobacterium simiae

causes tuberculosis-like pulmonary infection.

M. terrae and M. triviale

Mycobacterium terrae complex includes

Radish

M. terrae is also known as ______ bacillus.

pulmonary

: Mycobacterium terrae complex causes tenosynovitis and ______ disease.