Species "Mycobacterium uberis"

Name: "Mycobacterium uberis" Benjak et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: u.be.ris. L. neut. n. uber, udder, teat; L. gen. neut. n. uberis, of an udder

Gender: neuter

Nomenclatural type: Jura

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Original publication: Benjak A, Avanzi C, Benito Y, Breysse F, Chartier C, Boschiroli ML, Fourichon C, Michelet L, Pin D, Flandrois JP, et al. Highly Reduced Genome of the New Species Mycobacterium uberis, the Causative Agent of Nodular Thelitis and Tuberculoid Scrotitis in Livestock and a Close Relative of the Leprosy Bacilli. mSphere 2018; 3:0.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

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

Assigned by: Benjak A, Avanzi C, Benito Y, Breysse F, Chartier C, Boschiroli ML, Fourichon C, Michelet L, Pin D, Flandrois JP, et al. Highly Reduced Genome of the New Species Mycobacterium uberis, the Causative Agent of Nodular Thelitis and Tuberculoid Scrotitis in Livestock and a Close Relative of the Leprosy Bacilli. mSphere 2018; 3:0.

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Record number: 10566

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Species "Mycobacterium uberis"