Mycobacterium colombiense

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Mycobacterium colombiense
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria Phylum: Actinobacteria Order: Actinomycetales Suborder: Corynebacterineae Family: Mycobacteriaceae Genus: Mycobacterium Species: M. colombiense
Binomial name
Mycobacterium colombiense Murcia et al. 2006, CIP 108962

Mycobacterium colombiense

Etymology: colombiense, pertaining to Colombia, the South American country where the strains were first isolated.

Contents 1 Pathogenesis 2 Epidemiology 3 Treatment 4 Type Strain 5 References

[edit] Pathogenesis

[edit] Epidemiology

[edit] Treatment

[edit] Type Strain

10B = CECT 3035 = CIP 108962.

[edit] References

• MURCIA,M., et. al. 2006. Mycobacterium colombiense sp. nov., a novel member of the Mycobacterium avium complex and description of MAC-X as a new ITS genetic variant. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 2049-2054.