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Tsukamurella
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Actinomycetota
Class:	Actinomycetia
Order:	Mycobacteriales
Family:	Tsukamurellaceae Rainey et al. 1997
Genus:	Tsukamurella Collins et al. 1988
Type species
Tsukamurella paurometabola corrig. (Steinhaus 1941) Collins et al. 1988
Species
T. asaccharolytica Teng et al. 2020 T. conjunctivitidis Teng et al. 2020 T. hominis Teng et al. 2018 T. hongkongensis Teng et al. 2016 T. inchonensis Yassin et al. 1995 T. ocularis Teng et al. 2018 T. paurometabola corrig. (Steinhaus 1941) Collins et al. 1988 T. pseudospumae Nam et al. 2004 T. pulmonis Yassin et al. 1996 T. serpentis Tang et al. 2016 T. sinensis Teng et al. 2016 T. soli Weon et al. 2010 T. spumae Nam et al. 2003 T. sputi Teng et al. 2020 T. strandjordii corrig. Kattar et al. 2002 T. tyrosinosolvens Yassin et al. 1997

Tsukamurella is a Gram-positive, non-spore-forming, rod-shaped and obligate aerobic bacterial genus from the family of Tsukamurellaceae. Most of the strains of Tsukamurella degrade starch. Some Tsukamurella species can cause infections in humans.

References

1. Collins MD, Smida J, Dorsch M, Stackebrandt E (1988). "Tsukamurella gen. nov. harboring Corynebacterium paurometabolum and Rhodococcus aurantiacus". Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 38 (4): 385–391. doi:10.1099/00207713-38-4-385.
2. Stackebrandt E, Rainey FA, Ward-Rainey NL (1997). "Proposal for a new hierarchic classification system, Actinobacteria classis nov". Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 47 (2): 479–491. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-2-479.
3. ^ Parte, A.C. "Tsukamurella". LPSN.
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5. Goodfellow, Michael; Kumar, Yashawant (1 January 2015). "Tsukamurella". Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 1–16. doi:10.1002/9781118960608.gbm00038. ISBN 9781118960608.
6. George M., Garrity (2012). Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology (2nd ed.). New York: Springer Science + Business Media. ISBN 978-0-387-68233-4.
7. Organization, World Health (2004). Guidelines for drinking-water quality (3rd ed.). Geneva: World Health Organization. ISBN 92-4-154638-7.
8. Connie R., Mahon; Donald C., Lehman; George, Manuselis Jr. (2014). Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology. Elsevier Health Sciences. ISBN 978-0-323-29261-0.

Further reading

• Inchingolo, Riccardo; Nardi, Ilaria; Chiappini, Fabrizio; Macis, Giuseppe; Ardito, Fausta; Sali, Michela; Bani, Stefania; Delogu, Giovanni; Valente, Salvatore (2010). "First case of Tsukamurella pulmonis infection in an immunocompetent patient". Respiratory Medicine CME. 3 (1): 23–25. doi:10.1016/j.rmedc.2009.02.004.
• Sen, Ramkrishna, ed. (2010). Biosurfactants (Online-Ausg. ed.). New York, N.Y.: Springer Science+Business Media. ISBN 978-1-4419-5979-9.

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