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Mycobacterium bolletii
Introduction
Mycobacterium bolletii
Type strain: strain BD = CCUG 50184 = CIP 108541.
Etymology: N.L. gen. n. bolletii, of Bollet, to honour Claude Bollet, a famous clinical microbiologist and taxonomist.
References
ADÉKAMBI (T.), BERGER (P.), RAOULT (D.) and DRANCOURT (M.): rpoB gene sequence-based characterization of emerging non-tuberculous mycobacteria with descriptions of Mycobacterium bolletii sp. nov., Mycobacterium phocaicum sp. nov. and Mycobacterium aubagnense sp. nov. Int. J. Sys. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 133-143.
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