Mycolicibacter kumamotonensis

Mycolicibacter kumamotonensis (formerly Mycobacterium kumamotonense) is a species of bacteria.[1]
Etymology: kumamotonensis, pertaining to Kumamoto Prefecture in Japan, where the type strain was isolated.

Mycolicibacter kumamotonensis
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetia
Order: Mycobacteriales
Family: Mycobacteriaceae
Genus: Mycolicibacter
Species:
M. kumamotonensis
Binomial name
Mycolicibacter kumamotonensis
(Masaki et al. 2007) Gupta et al. 2018[1][2]
Type strain[3]
CCUG 51961
CST 7247
CST7274
DSM 45093
GTC 2729
JCM 13453
Synonyms[2]
  • Mycobacterium kumamotonense Masaki et al. 2007

Description

  • Slowly growing, nonchromogenic.

Pathogenesis

Type strain

  • First isolated in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan from a clinical specimen.[1]

References

  1. Masaki T, Ohkusu K, Hata H, Fujiwara N, Iihara H, Yamada-Noda M, Nhung PH, Hayashi M, Asano Y, Kawamura Y, Ezaki T. (2006). "Mycobacterium kumamotonense sp. nov. recovered from clinical specimen and the first isolation report of Mycobacterium arupense in Japan: Novel slowly growing, nonchromogenic clinical isolates related to Mycobacterium terrae complex". Microbiol Immunol. 50 (11): 889–897. doi:10.1111/j.1348-0421.2006.tb03865.x. PMID 17116985. S2CID 23323065.
  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 kumamotonensis". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved June 27, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)


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