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).
• 2) This taxonomic name has been effectively published but not validly published under the rules of the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes (Bacteriological Code).
• 3) emend. (emendavit): Used when the alteration of the diagnostic characters or of the circumscription of a taxon modifies the nature of the taxon.
• 4) emend. (emendavit): Used when the alteration of the diagnostic characters or of the circumscription of a taxon modifies the nature of the taxon.
• 5) emend. (emendavit): Used when the alteration of the diagnostic characters or of the circumscription of a taxon modifies the nature of the taxon.

Comments and References:

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Kusunoki S & Ezaki T (1992) Kusunoki, S., and Ezaki, T. "Proposal of Mycobacterium peregrinum sp. nov., nom. rev., and elevation of Mycobacterium chelonae subsp. abscessus (Kubica et al.) to species status: Mycobacterium abscessus comb. nov." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1992) 42:240-245.

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Leao SC et al. (2011) Leao, S.C., Tortoli, E., Euzeby, J.P., and Garcia, M.J. "Proposal that Mycobacterium massiliense and Mycobacterium bolletii be united and reclassified as Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. bolletii comb. nov., designation of Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. abscessus subsp. nov. and emended description of Mycobacterium abscessus." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2011) 61:2311-2313.

Moore M & Frerichs JB (1953) Moore, M., and Frerichs, J.B. "An unusual acid-fast infection of the knee, with subcutaneous, abscess-like lesions of the gluteal region." J. Invest. Dermatol. (1953) 20:133-169. [No abstract available.]

Tortoli E et al. (2016b) Tortoli, E., Kohl, T.A., Brown-Elliott, B.A., Trovato, A., Leao, S.C., Garcia, M.J., Vasireddy, S., Turenne, C.Y., Griffith, D.E., Philley, J.V., Baldan, R., Campana, S., Cariani, L., Colombo, C., Taccetti, G., Teri, A., Niemann, S., Wallace, R.J. Jr., and Cirillo, D.M. "Emended description of Mycobacterium abscessus, Mycobacterium abscessus subs. abscessus, Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. bolletii and designation of Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. massiliense comb. nov." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2016) 66:4471-4479.

VALIDATION LIST No. 181 (2018) Validation List No. 181: "List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2018) 68:1411-1417.

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