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Name: "Mycobacterium simulans" Tortoli et al. 2010
Etymology: si.mu.lans. L. neut. part. adj. simulans, imitating, named for having similarities to certain coagulase-positive staphylococci, including Staphylococcus aureus
Type strain: DSM 45395; FI-09026
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16S rRNA gene: FJ786255 Analyse FASTA
Original publication: Tortoli E, Rogasi PG, Fantoni E, Beltrami C, De Francisci A, Mariottini A. Infection due to a novel mycobacterium, mimicking multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Clin Microbiol Infect 2010; 16:1130-1134.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Parent taxon: Mycobacterium Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Tortoli E, Rogasi PG, Fantoni E, Beltrami C, De Francisci A, Mariottini A. Infection due to a novel mycobacterium, mimicking multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Clin Microbiol Infect 2010; 16:1130-1134.
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Record number: 1689