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                        <authority>corrig. Bergey et al. 1923 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Nouioui et al. 2018</authority>
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                          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.14060" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6333" rank="subspecies" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6333">Mycobacterium chelonei abscessus</identifier>
                          <authority>(sic) (Moore and Frerichs 1953) Kubica et al. 1972 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
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          <authority>corrig. Bergey et al. 1923 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
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          <authority>(sic) Bergey et al. 1923 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
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          <authority>Kim et al. 2017</authority>
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          <authority>Kim et al. 2018</authority>
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            <authority>(Moore and Frerichs 1953) Leao et al. 2011 emend. Tortoli et al. 2016</authority>
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            <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6333" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6333" rank="subspecies" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6333">Mycobacterium chelonae abscessus</identifier>
            <authority>corrig. (Moore and Frerichs 1953) Kubica et al. 1972 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
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            <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.14060" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6333" rank="subspecies" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6333">Mycobacterium chelonei abscessus</identifier>
            <authority>(sic) (Moore and Frerichs 1953) Kubica et al. 1972 (Approved Lists 1980)</authority>
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            <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.31320" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6333" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.31320">Mycobacteroides abscessus</identifier>
            <authority>(Moore and Frerichs 1953) Gupta et al. 2018</authority>
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            <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.31321" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6333" rank="subspecies" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.31321">Mycobacteroides abscessus abscessus</identifier>
            <authority>(Moore and Frerichs 1953) Gupta et al. 2018</authority>
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            <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.6313" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.6333" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.6313">Mycobacterium abscessus</identifier>
            <authority>(Moore and Frerichs 1953) Kusunoki and Ezaki 1992 emend. Tortoli et al. 2016</authority>
            <status candidatus="false" conserved="false" current-name="Mycobacteroides abscessus abscessus" current-name-doi="10.1601/nm.31321" illegitimate="false" is-current="false" rejected="false" revived="false" status-code="VP" />
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            <citation citation-type="journal">
              <authors>
                <person-name>
                  <surname>Adékambi</surname>
                  <given-names>T.</given-names>
                </person-name>
                <person-name>
                  <surname>Drancourt</surname>
                  <given-names>M.</given-names>
                </person-name>
              </authors>
              <article-title>Dissection of phylogenetic relationships among 19 rapidly growing Mycobacterium species by 16S rRNA, hsp65, sodA, recA and rpoB gene sequencing</article-title>
              <year>2004</year>
              <volume>54</volume>
              <issue>6</issue>
              <fpage>2095</fpage>
              <lpage>2105</lpage>
              <source id="117">International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology</source>
              <abbrev>Int J Syst Evol Microbiol</abbrev>
              <issn>1466-5026</issn>
              <essn>1466-5034</essn>
              <pub-id pub-id-type="doi">10.1099/ijs.0.63094-0</pub-id>
              <pub-id pub-id-type="pmid">15545441</pub-id>
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              <authors>
                <person-name>
                  <surname>Lefmann</surname>
                  <given-names>M.</given-names>
                </person-name>
                <person-name>
                  <surname>Honisch</surname>
                  <given-names>C.</given-names>
                </person-name>
                <person-name>
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