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                          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6323" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6323" rank="subspecies" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6323">Mycobacterium avium silvaticum</identifier>
                          <authority>Thorel et al. 1990</authority>
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          <authority>Mijs et al. 2002</authority>
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          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6321" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6321" rank="subspecies" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6321">Mycobacterium avium avium</identifier>
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            <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6323" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6323" rank="subspecies" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6323">Mycobacterium avium silvaticum</identifier>
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                  <surname>Thorel</surname>
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                  <surname>Krichevsky</surname>
                  <given-names>M.</given-names>
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                  <surname>Lévy-Frébault</surname>
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              <article-title>Numerical taxonomy of mycobactin-dependent mycobacteria, emended description of Mycobacterium avium, and description of Mycobacterium avium subsp. avium subsp. nov., Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis subsp. nov., and Mycobacterium avium subsp. silvaticum subsp. nov.</article-title>
              <year>1990</year>
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              <lpage>260</lpage>
              <source id="116">International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology</source>
              <abbrev>Int J Syst Bacteriol</abbrev>
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                  <surname>Salah</surname>
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                  <surname>Adékambi</surname>
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                  <surname>Raoult</surname>
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                <person-name>
                  <surname>Drancourt</surname>
                  <given-names>M.</given-names>
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              <article-title>rpoB sequence-based identification of Mycobacterium avium complex species</article-title>
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