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. 2002 Nov;8(11):1350–1352. doi: 10.3201/eid0811.020017

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Colony morphology on Löwenstein-Jensen slants, showing M. canetti and M. tuberculosis strains. (A) Colonies of M. tuberculosis are rough, thick, wrinkled, have an irregular margin, and are faintly buff-colored. (B) M. canetti exhibits smooth, white and glossy colonies.