Mycobacterium iranicum

Mycobacterium iranicum
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Actinomycetota
Class:	Actinomycetia
Order:	Mycobacteriales
Family:	Mycobacteriaceae
Genus:	Mycobacterium
Species:	M. iranicum
Binomial name
Mycobacterium iranicum Shojaei et al. 2013[1]
Type strain
CCUG 62053, DSM 45541, JCM 17461, M05[2]

Mycoobacterium iranicum is a bacterium from the genus Mycobacterium which has been isolated from a patient from Isfahan in Iran.^[1][3][4] Eight strains have been isolated from patients from various countries.^[4]

References

1. "Mycobacterium iranicum". www.uniprot.org.
2. "DSM 45541 Strain Passport - StrainInfo". www.straininfo.net.
3. "Details: DSM-45541". www.dsmz.de.
4. Hashemi-Shahraki, Abdolrazagh; Heidarieh, Parvin; Azarpira, Samira; Shojaei, Hasan; Hashemzadeh, Mohammad; Tortoli, Enrico (October 2013). "Mycobacterium iranicum Infection in HIV-infected Patient, Iran". Emerging Infectious Diseases. 19 (10): 1696–1697. doi:10.3201/eid1910.130658. PMC 3810761. PMID 24050557.

Further reading

• Shojaei, H; Daley, C; Gitti, Z; Hashemi, A; Heidarieh, P; Moore, ER; Naser, AD; Russo, C; van Ingen, J; Tortoli, E (April 2013). "Mycobacterium iranicum sp. nov., a rapidly growing scotochromogenic species isolated from clinical specimens on three different continents" (PDF). International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 63 (Pt 4): 1383–9. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.043562-0. PMID 22843713.
• Balakrishnan, N.; Tortoli, E.; Engel, S. L.; Breitschwerdt, E. B. (5 December 2012). "Isolation of a Novel Strain of Mycobacterium iranicum from a Woman in the United States". Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 51 (2): 705–707. doi:10.1128/JCM.02560-12. PMC 3553867. PMID 23224096.
• Tan, Joon Liang; Ngeow, Yun Fong; Wee, Wei Yee; Wong, Guat Jah; Ng, Hien Fuh; Choo, Siew Woh (24 November 2014). "Comparative genomic analysis of Mycobacterium iranicum UM_TJL against representative mycobacterial species suggests its environmental origin". Scientific Reports. 4: 7169. Bibcode:2014NatSR...4E7169T. doi:10.1038/srep07169. PMC 4241510. PMID 25417557.
• Tan, J. L.; Ng, H. F.; Wee, W. Y.; Ang, M. Y.; Wong, G. J.; Ngeow, Y. F.; Choo, S. W. (26 September 2013). "First Whole-Genome Sequence of Mycobacterium iranicum, a Newly Reported Mycobacterial Species". Genome Announcements. 1 (5): e00732–13–e00732–13. doi:10.1128/genomeA.00732-13. PMC 3784781. PMID 24072861.

External links

• Type strain of Mycobacterium iranicum at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase