Diseases Information Center (GARD) http://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/GARD/Condition/9773/Mycobacterium_fortuitum.aspx Da Costa Cruz, J. 1938. Mycobacterium fortuitum um novo bacillo acido-resistente patogênico para o homem. Acta Medica (Rio de Janeiro), 1, 297-301.] External links Type strain of Mycobacterium fortuitum at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase Acid-fast bacilli fortuitum Bacteria described in 1938