Mycobacterium arosiense
Introduction '''Mycobacterium arosiense''' is a newly described species of ''Mycobacterium''. It is a scotochromogen that derives its name from Arosia, the Latin name for the city of Aarhus (Denmark), where the strain was first isolated.It can be misidentified as ''Mycobacterium intracellulare'' by the commercial mycobacterium assay system, GenoType ® (Hein, Nehren, Germany).It can cause osteomyelitis and lung disease.
References
External links * Type strain of ''Mycobacterium arosiense'' at Bac''Dive'' -  the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase