Mycobacterium palustre
# Mycobacterium palustre

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.
