Mycobacterium elephantis
| Mycobacterium elephantis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Actinobacteria |
| Order: | Actinomycetales |
| Suborder: | Corynebacterineae |
| Family: | Mycobacteriaceae |
| Genus: | Mycobacterium |
| Species: | M. elephantis |
| Binomial name | |
| Mycobacterium elephantis Shojaei et al. 2000, DSM 44368 | |
Mycobacterium elephantis is a rapidly growing bacterium in the Mycobacterium family. It is so named because it was first isolated from an elephant.
Strain
Strain 484 = CIP 106831 = DSM 44368 = JCM 12406
References
- Shojaei et al. 2000. "Mycobacterium elephantis sp. nov., a rapidly growing non-chromogenic Mycobacterium isolated from an elephant", International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 50, 1817–1819 PMID 11034492
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