Species ***Mycobacterium* *malmoense***

Name: Mycobacterium malmoense Schröder and Juhlin 1977 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: mal.mo.en’se. N.L. neut. adj. malmoense, of or belonging to Malmö, Sweden, the source of the strains on which the original description is based [probably better: malmonense]

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC 29571; CCUG 37761; CIP 105775; DSM 44163; JCM 13391; NCTC 11298

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: X52930 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Schröder KH, Juhlin I. Mycobacterium malmoense sp. nov. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1977; 27:241-246.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 3

Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "human pathogen". — The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 2 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 2. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "ht". — The risk group for Sweden has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 2. — The risk group for United Kingdom has been imported on 2024-01-31. The full classification is: risk group = 3. — The risk group for United States has been imported on 2024-02-09. The full classification is: risk group = 2.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 190 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.
- 🧍 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.

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

Assigned by: Schröder KH, Juhlin I. Mycobacterium malmoense sp. nov. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1977; 27:241-246.

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Species Mycobacterium malmoense

Species ***Mycobacterium* *malmoense***