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Species "Rhodococcus lentifragmentus"
Name: "Rhodococcus lentifragmentus" Tsukamura 1978
Original publication:
Tsukamura M. Numerical classification of Rhodococcus (formerly Gordona) organisms recently isolated from sputa of patients: description of Rhodococcus sputi Tsukamura sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1978; 28:169-181. 
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — 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.
Parent taxon: Rhodococcus Zopf 1891 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Tsukamura M. Numerical classification of Rhodococcus (formerly Gordona) organisms recently isolated from sputa of patients: description of Rhodococcus sputi Tsukamura sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1978; 28:169-181.
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Record number: 7178
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