Taxonavigation

Familia: Mycobacteriaceae
Genus: Mycobacterium
Species: Mycobacterium elephantis
Strains: CIP 106831 – DSM 44368 – JCM 12406 – strain 484

Name

Mycobacterium elephantis Shojaei et al. 2000

References

• Mycobacterium elephantis – Taxon details on National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
• Shojaei, H., Magee, J.G., Freeman, R., Yates, M., Horadagoda, N.U., & Goodfellow, M. 2000. Mycobacterium elephantis sp. nov., a rapidly growing non-chromogenic Mycobacterium isolated from an elephant. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 50: 1817–1820.
• Vuorio, R., Andersson, M.A., Rainey, F.A., Kroppenstedt, R.M., Kampfer, P., Busse, H.-J., Viljanen, M., & Salkinoja-Salonen, M. 1999. A new rapidly growing mycobacterial species, Mycobacterium murale sp. nov., isolated from the indoor walls of a children's day care centre. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 49: 25–35.
• Gupta, R.S., Lo, B., & Son, J. 2018. 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.

• Oren, A. & Garrity, G. 2018. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published: Validation List No. 181. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 68: 1411–1417. DOI: 10.1099/ijsem.0.002711 . Reference page. 

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