Species Nocardia abscessus
Name: Nocardia abscessus Yassin et al. 2000
Etymology: abs.ces’sus. L. gen. masc. n. abscessus, of/from an abscess, referring to the characteristic clinical conditions from which the organisms were isolated
Type strain: ATCC BAA-279; CCUG 45938; CIP 106822; DSM 44432; IMMIB D-1592; JCM 10984; NBRC 100374
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AF218292
Analyse
FASTA 
Valid publication:
Yassin AF, Rainey FA, Mendrock U, Brzezinka H, Schaal KP. Nocardia abscessus sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:1487-1493. 
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 50, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:1701-1702.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is an established 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.
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The phylogenetic position of this species was determined in a genome-scale analysis by Nouioui et al. (2018).
Publication:
Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007.
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According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is an established 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: Nocardia Trevisan 1889 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Yassin AF, Rainey FA, Mendrock U, Brzezinka H, Schaal KP. Nocardia abscessus sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:1487-1493.
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Record number: 778677
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