Friday, 26 January 2018

Mycobacteria


















           What are Mycobacteria?
•Obligate aerobes growing most successfully in tissues with a high oxygen content, such as the lungs.
Facultative intracellular pathogens usually infecting mononuclear phagocytes (e.g. macrophages).

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