Mycolicibacter sinensis
Species of bacterium
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"Mycolicibacter sinensis" (formerly "Mycobacterium sinense"[1]) is a species of bacteria from the phylum Actinomycetota that was isolated from a human manifesting tuberculosis-like disease.[3] It is susceptible to ethambutol[3] but is resistant to most other anti-tuberculosis drugs.[4] It has also been isolated from domestic and wild animals.[5]
| Mycolicibacter sinensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Bacillati |
| Phylum: | Actinomycetota |
| Class: | Actinomycetes |
| Order: | Mycobacteriales |
| Family: | Mycobacteriaceae |
| Genus: | Mycolicibacter |
| Species: | M. sinensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Mycolicibacter sinensis Gupta et al. 2018[1] | |
| Type strain[2] | |
| JDM601 | |
| Synonyms[1][3] | |
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