Microbiology and ImmunologyVolume 26, Issue 2 p. 173-175 NoteFree Access Test for Susceptibility to Chromomycin A3 as an Aid to Differentiate Rhodococci and Nocardiae from Rapidly Growing Mycobacteria Michio Tsukamura, Michio Tsukamura The National Chubu Hospital, Obu, Aichi, 474Search for more papers by this author Michio Tsukamura, Michio Tsukamura The National Chubu Hospital, Obu, Aichi, 474Search for more papers by this author First published: February 1982 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1348-0421.1982.tb00167.xCitations: 1AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat No abstract is available for this article. REFERENCES 1Goodfellow, M., and Alderson, G. 1977. The actinomycete-genus Rhodococcus: A home for the ‘rhodochrous’ complex. J. Gen. Microbiol. 100: 99– 122. 2Goodfellow, M., Orlean, P.A.B., Collins, M. D., and Alshamaony, L. 1978. Chemical and numerical taxonomy of strains received as Gordona aurantiaca. J. Gen. Microbiol. 109: 57– 68. 3Skerman, V.B.D., McGowan, V., and Sneath, P.H.A. 1980. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 30: 225– 420. 4Tsukamura, M. 1971. Proposal of a new genus, Gordona, for slightly acid-fast organisms occurring in sputa of patients with pulmonary disease and in soil. J. Gen. Microbiol. 68: 15– 26. 5Tsukamura, M. 1974. A further numerical taxonomic study of the rhodochrous group. Jpn. J. Microbiol. 18: 37– 44. 6Tsukamura, M. 1981. Differentiation between the genera Mycobacterium, Rhodococcus, and Nocardia by susceptibility to 5-fluorouracil. J. Gen. Microbiol. 125: 205– 208. 7Tsukamura, M. 1981. Test for susceptibility to mitomycin C as aids to differentiating the genus Rhodococcus from the genus Nocardia, and for differentiating Mycobacterium fortuitum and Mycobacterium chelonei from other rapidly growing mycobacteria. Microbiol. Immunol. 25: 1169– 1171. 8Tsukamura, M., and Mizuno, S. 1971. A new species Gordona aurantiaca occurring in sputa of patients with pulmonary disease. Kekkaku 46: 93– 98 (in Japanese). 9Tsukamura, M., Mizuno, S., Tsukamura, S., and Tsukamura, J. 1979. Comprehensive numerical classification of 369 strains of Mycobacterium, Rhodococcus, and Nocardia. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 29: 110– 129. Citing Literature Volume26, Issue2February 1982Pages 173-175 ReferencesRelatedInformation