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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Mycobacterium kiyosense

Name: Mycobacterium kiyosense Fukano et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ki.yo.sen’se. N.L. neut. adj. kiyosense, of Kiyose City, which is the location at which these clinical strains were collected

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ki-yo-SEN-se, neuter

Type strain: IWGMT90018-18076; JCM 34837; KCTC 49725

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: LC727783 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Fukano H, Kazumi Y, Sakagami N, Fujiwara N, Ato M, Mitarai S, Hoshino Y. Mycobacterium kiyosense sp. nov., a scotochromogenic slow-glowing species isolated from respiratory specimens. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5917. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 73, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6009.

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: Fukano H, Kazumi Y, Sakagami N, Fujiwara N, Ato M, Mitarai S, Hoshino Y. Mycobacterium kiyosense sp. nov., a scotochromogenic slow-glowing species isolated from respiratory specimens. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5917. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 39009
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