| Mycobacterium avium subsp. silvaticum | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Actinobacteria |
| Order: | Actinomycetales |
| Suborder: | Corynebacterineae |
| Family: | Mycobacteriaceae |
| Genus: | Mycobacterium |
| Species: | M. avium subsp. silvaticum |
| Trinomial name | |
| Mycobacterium avium subsp. silvaticum Thorel et al. 1990, ATCC 49884 |
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Mycobacterium avium subsp. silvaticum
Type strain: strain 6409 = ATCC 49884 = CCUG 47446 = CIP 103317 = DSM 44175.
Mycobacterium avium subsp. silvaticum Thorel et al. 1990[1] was previously known as Mycobacterium avium strain wood pigeon.