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Mycobacterium conspicuum Springer et al. (ATCC® 700090™)

Strain Designations: DSM 44136 [3895/92]  /  Type Strain: yes  /  Biosafety Level: 2

Strain Designations DSM 44136 [3895/92]
Isolation
Specimen from a 27-year-old male with uncharacterized cellular immunodeficiency and pneumonia
Biosafety Level 2

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Product Format frozen
Preceptrol® no
Type Strain yes (type strain)
Comments
Mic (ug/ml): Isoniazid 2; streptomycin 4; ethambutol 4; rifampin 8; ciprofloxacin 1; amikacin 1; rifabutin 1; clofazimine .25; clarithromycin 1; sparfloxacin .5; azithromycin 8; ofloxacin 4; kanamycin 2; capreomycin 8
Mic (ug/ml): pyrazinamide >400; p-aminosalicylic acid 2
Medium ATCC® Medium 173: Middlebrook 7H10 agar with Middlebrook OADC enrichment
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 37.0°C
Atmosphere: Aerobic
Name of Depositor DSM
Special Collection NCRR Contract
Chain of Custody
ATCC <<--DSM<<--E.C. Bottger
Isolation
Specimen from a 27-year-old male with uncharacterized cellular immunodeficiency and pneumonia
References

Validation list no. 56. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 46: 362-363, 1996.

Springer B, et al. Mycobacterium conspicuum sp. nov., a new species isolated from patients with disseminated infections. J. Clin. Microbiol. 33: 2805-2811, 1995. PubMed: 8576323

type strain

type strain

Cross References

Nucleotide (GenBank) : X88922 16S rRNA sequence