Partially acid-fast aerobic actinomycetes include:

a. Nocardia.
b. Mycobacteria.
c. Streptomyces.
d. Actinomadura.


A
The genera Nocardia, Rhodococcus, Gordonia, and Tsukamurella are all partially acid-fast aero-bic actinomycetes.

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