Name: Mycobacterium barrassiae Adékambi et al. 2024
Category, proposed as: species, 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
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: my-ko-bak-TE-ri-um bar-RAS-si-a͡e, neuter
Type strain: CCUG 50398; CIP 108545; N7
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AY859685
Analyse
FASTA
Effective 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. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 220. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6501.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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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