Mycobacterium nebraskense sp. nov., a novel slowly growing scotochromogenic species

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 2057-2060

  Mohamed, Amr M ^a   Iwen, Peter C ^a   Tarantolo, Stefano ^a   Hinrichs, Steven H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER 1; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM KANSASII; MYCOBACTERIUM MALMOENSE; MYCOBACTERIUM NEBRASKENSE; MYCOBACTERIUM SCROFULACEUM; NEW SPECIES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

CATALASE; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; ENZYME STABILITY; GENES, RRNA; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; MYCOBACTERIUM KANSASII; MYCOBACTERIUM SCROFULACEUM; MYCOLIC ACIDS; PHYLOGENY; PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPUTUM; TEMPERATURE;

CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM KANSASII; MYCOBACTERIUM MALMOENSE; MYCOBACTERIUM SCROFULACEUM;

EID: 9744235803     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.63126-0     Document Type: Article

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