Multiple Choice
A sputum culture from a patient in Texas has buff colored colonies growing in approximately 4 weeks. After exposure to light, the colonies turn intense yellow. This isolate is most likely
A) M. scrofulaceum.
B) M. kansasii.
C) M. fortuitum.
D) M. xenopi.
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