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Name: Mycobacterium scrofulaceum Prissick and Masson 1956 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: scro.ful.a.ce.um. L. fem. pl. n. scrofulae, a swelling of the glands of the neck, scrofula; L. neut. adj. suff. -aceum, suffix used with various meanings; N.L. neut. adj. scrofulaceum, of or pertaining to scrofula
Type strain: ATCC 19981; CCUG 29045; CIP 105416; DSM 43992; JCM 6381; NCTC 10803
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
X52924
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Masson AM, Prissick FH. Cervical lymphadenitis in children caused by chromogenic Mycobacteria. Can Med Assoc J 1956; 75:798-803.
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 (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
Parent taxon: Mycobacterium Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Masson AM, Prissick FH. Cervical lymphadenitis in children caused by chromogenic Mycobacteria. Can Med Assoc J 1956; 75:798-803.
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Record number: 778523