Mycolicibacter longobardus

Mycolicibacter longobardus (formerly Mycobacterium longobardum[2]) is a species of bacteria from the phylum Actinomycetota.[1] It is susceptible to sulfamethoxazole and clarithromycin.[4] It has been associated with cases of osteomyelitis[4][5] and an epidermal inclusion cyst of the hand,[6]

Mycolicibacter longobardus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetia
Order: Mycobacteriales
Family: Mycobacteriaceae
Genus: Mycolicibacter
Species:
M. longobardus
Binomial name
Mycolicibacter longobardus
(Tortoli et al. 2013) Gupta et al. 2018[1][2]
Type strain[3]
CCUG 58460
DSM 45394
FI-07034
Synonyms[2]
  • Mycobacterium longobardum Tortoli et al. 2013

References
  1. Tortoli E, Gitti Z, Klenk HP, Lauria S, Mannino R, Mantegani P, Mariottini A, Neonakis I. (2013). "Survey of 150 strains belonging to the Mycobacterium terrae complex and description of Mycobacterium engbaekii sp. nov., Mycobacterium heraklionense sp. nov. and Mycobacterium longobardum sp. nov". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 63: 401–411. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.038737-0. PMID 22447702.
  2. Gupta, Radhey S.; Lo, Brian; Son, Jeen (2018-02-13). "Phylogenomics and Comparative Genomic Studies Robustly Support Division of the Genus Mycobacterium into an Emended Genus Mycobacterium and Four Novel Genera". Frontiers in Microbiology. 9: 67. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2018.00067. ISSN 1664-302X. PMC 5819568. PMID 29497402.
  3. Euzéby JP, Parte AC. "Mycolicibacter longobardus". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved July 11, 2022.
  4. Tortoli E. (2014). "Microbiological features and clinical relevance of new species of the genus Mycobacterium". Clin Microbiol Rev. 27 (4): 727–52. doi:10.1128/CMR.00035-14. PMC 4187642. PMID 25278573.
  5. Hong SK, Sung JY, Lee HJ, Oh M-D, Park SS, Kim E-C. (2013). "First case of Mycobacterium longobardum infection" (PDF). Ann Lab Med. 33 (5): 356–9. doi:10.3343/alm.2013.33.5.356. PMC 3756241. PMID 24003427.
  6. Lekic N, Rosenberg AE, Askari M. (2018). "Mycobacterium longobardum Infection in the Hand". J Hand Surg Am. 43 (5): 491.e1–491.e4. doi:10.1016/j.jhsa.2017.09.008. PMID 29032284.


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