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. 2019 Nov 4;12:3425–3435. doi: 10.2147/IDR.S221408

Table 1.

Grading Scale For The Culture Of Mycobacterium tuberculosis On The LJ Media

Growth Laboratory Report
None No growth
1–49 colonies Record actual number
50–99 colonies 1+
100–199 colonies 2+
200–499 colonies 3+
>500 colonies (too numerous to count) 4+