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Species Corynebacterium tuberculostearicum
Name: Corynebacterium tuberculostearicum Feurer et al. 2004
Etymology: tu.ber.cu.lo.stea’ri.cum. N.L. neut. adj. tuberculostearicum, of tuberculostearic acid, which is contained in the cells
Type strain: ATCC 35692; CCUG 45418; CIP 107291; DSM 44922; JCM 13389; LDC-20; Medalle X
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16S rRNA gene:
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Valid publication:
Feurer C, Clermont D, Bimet F, Candrea A, Jackson M, Glaser P, Bizet C, Dauga C. Taxonomic characterization of nine strains isolated from clinical and environmental specimens, and proposal of Corynebacterium tuberculostearicum sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1055-1061. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 54, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1911-1913.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Corynebacterium tuberculostearicum" Brown et al. 1984 homotypic synonym, not validly published
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2. — The risk group for Taiwan has been imported on 2024-11-03. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "P650 = v". — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 49 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.
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🧍 According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is an established human pathogen.
Publication:
Bartlett A, Padfield D, Lear L, Bendall R, Vos M. A comprehensive list of bacterial pathogens infecting humans. Microbiology 2022; 168:0.
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🧍 "Corynebacterium tuberculostearicum" Brown et al. 1984 is now known as Corynebacterium tuberculostearicum Feurer et al. 2004.
Publication:
Brown S, Laneelle MA, Asselineau J, Barksdale L. Description of Corynebacterium tuberculostearicum sp. nov., a leprosy-derived Corynebacterium. Ann Microbiol (Paris) 1984; 135B:251-267.
- 🧍 The type strain ATCC 35529, cited in the paper by Feurer et al. 2004, is no longer available as a type strain for Corynebacterium tuberculostearicum. The ATCC deaccessioned it several years ago and replaced it with ATCC 35692. — Tang J. Personal communication, 2004-12-16.
Parent taxon: Corynebacterium Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Feurer C, Clermont D, Bimet F, Candrea A, Jackson M, Glaser P, Bizet C, Dauga C. Taxonomic characterization of nine strains isolated from clinical and environmental specimens, and proposal of Corynebacterium tuberculostearicum sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1055-1061.
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