Mycobacterium algericum sp. nov., a novel rapidly growing species related to the mycobacterium terrae complex and associated with goat lung lesions

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 61, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1870-1874

  Sahraoui, Naima ^a   Ballif, Marie ^b,c   Zelleg, Samir ^a   Yousfi, Nadir ^a   Ritter, Claudia ^d,e   Friedel, Ute ^d,e   Amstutz, Beat ^d,e   Yala, Djamel ^f   Boulahbal, Fadila ^f   Guetarni, Djamel ^a   Zinsstag, Jakob ^b,c   Keller, Peter M ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BLIDA   (Algeria)

^b SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^e Swiss National Reference Centre for Mycobacteria   (Switzerland)

^f Institut Pasteur d'Algerie   (Algeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYCOLIC ACID; RIBOSOME RNA; UREASE;

ALGERIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; GENE SEQUENCE; GOAT DISEASE; LUNG LESION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM ALGERICUM; MYCOBACTERIUM SENUENSE; MYCOBACTERIUM TERRAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAXONOMY; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; LUNG; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOBACTERIA, ATYPICAL; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

CAPRA HIRCUS; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TERRAE;

EID: 79961034067     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.024851-0     Document Type: Article

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