Species ***Mycobacterium* *tusciae***

Name: Mycobacterium tusciae Tortoli et al. 1999

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: tus’ci.ae. L. gen. fem. n. tusciae, of Tuscia (the country of the Tuscans), now Tuscany, the Italian region where all the organisms were isolated

Gender: neuter

Type strain: CCUG 50996; CIP 106367; DSM 44338; FI-25796; JCM 12692

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: HM770864 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Tortoli E, Kroppenstedt RM, Bartoloni A, Caroli G, Jan I, Pawlowski J, Emler S. Mycobacterium tusciae sp. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:1839-1844.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 49, part 4 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 2000; 50:5-7.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 2

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Mycolicibacterium tusciae (Tortoli et al. 1999) Gupta et al. 2018	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

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: 1 - 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 = 1. — 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 4 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

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

Assigned by: Tortoli E, Kroppenstedt RM, Bartoloni A, Caroli G, Jan I, Pawlowski J, Emler S. Mycobacterium tusciae sp. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:1839-1844.

Linking: To permanently link to this page, use https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/mycobacterium-tusciaeLink copied to clipboard

Record number: 778541

This LPSN page was printed on 2024-10-14 16:51:57

Help ensuring the future of LPSN

Species Mycobacterium tusciae

Species ***Mycobacterium* *tusciae***