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mycobacterium parascrofulaceum in acidic hot springs in yellowstone national park.

mycobacterium parascrofulaceum was found in norris geyser basin, yellowstone national park, in a system composed of two acidic (ph 3.0) springs with temperatures between 56 degrees c at the source and 40 degrees c at the confluence of both springs. growth and survival assays at 56 degrees c for 60 days were performed, confirming the origin of the strain.