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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Mycobacterium sinense"

Name: "Mycobacterium sinense" Zhang et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: si.nen’se. M.L. fem. pl. n. Sinae, of China; N.L. neut. adj. sinense, pertaining to China, indicating the source of the type strain which was isolated from a pilot plant for treatment of distillery wastewater in Chengdu, China

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … si-NEN-se, neuter

Nomenclatural type: JDM601

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16S rRNA gene: CP002329 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Zhang ZY, Sun ZQ, Wang ZL, Hu HR, Wen ZL, Song YZ, Zhao JW, Wang HH, Guo XK, Zhang SL. Identification and pathogenicity analysis of a novel non-tuberculous mycobacterium clinical isolate with nine-antibiotic resistance. Clin Microbiol Infect 2013; 19:91-96. 🇨🇳

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

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

Assigned by: Zhang ZY, Sun ZQ, Wang ZL, Hu HR, Wen ZL, Song YZ, Zhao JW, Wang HH, Guo XK, Zhang SL. Identification and pathogenicity analysis of a novel non-tuberculous mycobacterium clinical isolate with nine-antibiotic resistance. Clin Microbiol Infect 2013; 19:91-96. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 801065
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