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Domain Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Mycobacterium barrassiae"

Name: "Mycobacterium barrassiae" Adékambi et al. 2006

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: bar’ras.si.ae. N.L. gen. fem. n. barrassiae, of Barrassi, to honor Lina Barrassi, a technician in the Unité des Rickettsies, for her many contributions to the isolation of intra-amoebal bacteria

Gender: neuter

Nomenclatural type: CCUG 50398; CIP 108545; N7

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Original publication: Adekambi T, Raoult D, Drancourt M. Mycobacterium barrassiae sp. nov., a Mycobacterium moriokaense group species associated with chronic pneumonia. J Clin Microbiol 2006; 44:3493-3498.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Mycobacterium Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Adekambi T, Raoult D, Drancourt M. Mycobacterium barrassiae sp. nov., a Mycobacterium moriokaense group species associated with chronic pneumonia. J Clin Microbiol 2006; 44:3493-3498.

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Record number: 801061
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