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Schinsky MF, et al. Taxonomic variation in the Mycobacterium fortuitum third biovariant complex: description of Mycobacterium boenickei sp. nov., Mycobacterium houstonense sp. nov., Mycobacterium neworleansense sp. nov. and Mycobacterium brisbanense sp. nov. and recognition of Mycobacterium porcinum from human clinical isolates.. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 54: 1653-1667, 2004. PubMed: 15388725 Wallace RJ J, et al. Clinical disease, drug susceptibility, and biochemical patterns of the unnamed third biovariant complex of Mycobacterium fortuitum. J. Infect. Dis. 163: 598-603, 1991. PubMed: 1995732
Schinsky MF, et al. Taxonomic variation in the Mycobacterium fortuitum third biovariant complex: description of Mycobacterium boenickei sp. nov., Mycobacterium houstonense sp. nov., Mycobacterium neworleansense sp. nov. and Mycobacterium brisbanense sp. nov. and recognition of Mycobacterium porcinum from human clinical isolates.. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 54: 1653-1667, 2004. PubMed: 15388725
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Schinsky MF, et al. Taxonomic variation in the Mycobacterium fortuitum third biovariant complex: description of Mycobacterium boenickei sp. nov., Mycobacterium houstonense sp. nov., Mycobacterium neworleansense sp. nov. and Mycobacterium brisbanense sp. nov. and recognition of Mycobacterium porcinum from human clinical isolates.. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 54: 1653-1667, 2004. PubMed: 15388725
Nucleotide (GenBank) : X65528 M.fortuitum 16S rRNA (ATCC 49403).
Nucleotide (GenBank) : AY012579 Mycobacterium houstonense 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.
Nucleotide (GenBank) : U86085 Mycobacterium fortuitum superoxide dismutase (SOD) gene, partial cds.
Nucleotide (GenBank) : S74032 tetK=tetracycline resistant [Mycobacterium fortuitum, ATCC 49403, Genomic Mutant, 308 nt].
