Species ***Mycobacterium* *seoulense***

Name: Mycobacterium seoulense Mun et al. 2007

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: seo.ul.en’se. N.L. neut. adj. seoulense, of or pertaining to Seoul, Republic of Korea, the geographical origin of the type strain

Gender: neuter

Type strain: 03-19; DSM 44998; JCM 16018; KCTC 19146

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EU191909 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Mun HS, Kim HJ, Oh EJ, Kim H, Bai GH, Yu HK, Park YG, Cha CY, Kook YH, Kim BJ. Mycobacterium seoulense sp. nov., a slowly growing scotochromogenic species. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:594-599.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1173-1174.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 2

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 Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "+". — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.
- 🧍 According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is a putative 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: Mun HS, Kim HJ, Oh EJ, Kim H, Bai GH, Yu HK, Park YG, Cha CY, Kook YH, Kim BJ. Mycobacterium seoulense sp. nov., a slowly growing scotochromogenic species. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:594-599.

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Species Mycobacterium seoulense

Species ***Mycobacterium* *seoulense***