Mycobacterium europaeum sp. nov., a scotochromogenic species related to the Mycobacterium simiae complex

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 61, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1606-1611

  Tortoli, Enrico ^a   Böttger, Erik C ^b   Fabio, Anna ^c   Falsen, Enevold ^d   Gitti, Zoe ^e   Grottola, Antonella ^c   Klenk, Hans Peter ^f   Mannino, Roberta ^a   Mariottini, Alessandro ^a   Messinò, Massimino ^c   Pecorari, Monica ^c   Rumpianesi, Fabio ^c  

^a CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HERAKLION   (Greece)

^f LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE DSMZ GERMAN COLLECTION OF MICROORGANISMS AND CELL CULTURES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ETHAMBUTOL; LINEZOLID; MINOCYCLINE; MOXIFLOXACIN; RIFABUTIN; RIFAMPICIN; RNA 16S; STREPTOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM EUROPAEUM; MYCOBACTERIUM SIMIAE; MYCOBACTERIUM SIMIAE COMPLEX; NEW SPECIES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TAXONOMIC IDENTIFICATION;

MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM SIMIAE;

EID: 79960189979     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.025601-0     Document Type: Article

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