Notes:

• 1) This taxonomic name has been effectively published but not validly published under the rules of the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes (Bacteriological Code).

Comments and References:

Silva FJ et al. (in press_2022), doi:10.1128/spectrum.01692-21 Silva, F.J., Santos-Garcia, D., Zheng, X., Zhang, L., and Han, X.Y. "Construction and analysis of the complete genome sequence of leprosy agent Mycobacterium lepromatosis." Microbiol. Spectr. (in press)

Han XY et al. (2008) Han, X.Y., Seo, Y.H., Sizer, K.C., Schoberle, T., May, G.S., Spencer, J.S., Li, W., and Nair, R.G. "A new Mycobacterium species causing diffuse lepromatous leprosy." Am. J. Clin. Pathol. (2008) 130:856-864.

Singh P et al. (2015b) Singh, P., Benjak, A., Schuenemann, V.J., Herbig, A., Avanzi, C., Busso, P., Nieselt, K., Krause, J., Vera-Cabrera, L., and Cole, S.T. "Insight into the evolution and origin of leprosy bacilli from the genome sequence of Mycobacterium lepromatosis." Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA (2015) 112:4459-4464.

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Reference: How to cite this resource - Schoch CL, et al. NCBI Taxonomy: a comprehensive update on curation, resources and tools. Database (Oxford). 2020: baaa062. PubMed: 32761142 PMC: PMC7408187.