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Name: Mycobacterium interjectum Springer et al. 1995
Etymology: in.ter.jec.tum. L. v. interjacio, to set, place, or put between; L. neut. adj. interjectum, placed between, corresponding to the phylogenetic position between rapid and slow-growing mycobacteria
Type strain: 4185/92; ATCC 51457; CCUG 37514; DSM 44064
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16S rRNA gene: HM037998 Analyse FASTA
Effective publication: Springer B, Kirschner P, Rost-Meyer G, Schroder KH, Kroppenstedt RM, Bottger EC. Mycobacterium interjectum, a new species isolated from a patient with chronic lymphadenitis. J Clin Microbiol 1993; 31:3083-3089.
IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 52. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:197-198.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Mycobacterium Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Springer B, Kirschner P, Rost-Meyer G, Schroder KH, Kroppenstedt RM, Bottger EC. Mycobacterium interjectum, a new species isolated from a patient with chronic lymphadenitis. J Clin Microbiol 1993; 31:3083-3089.
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