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Medical Definition of Group II mycobacteria
1. Mycobacteria that produce a yellow pigment even when grown in the dark; when grown in the light, the pigment is orange. These organisms behave as do saprophytes in humans and are nonpathogenic to laboratory animals. Synonym: scotochromogens. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Group II Mycobacteria
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