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Medium: Sabouraud agar

Culture: Methylobacterium
species
. It is bacteria usually non-pathogenic, grows well in the presence of methanol.


Morphology: Pinkish slow growing moist and fragile, resembles actinomycetes. It produces gram positive bacilli, filamentous and non-branching

 

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