Systematics

SYSTEMATICS

Domain
Bacteria
Phylum
Actinobacteria
Class
Actinobacteria
Subclass
Actinobacteridae
Order
Actinomycetales
Suborder
Corynebacterineae
Family
Mycobacteriaceae
Genus
Mycobacterium

  • The genus includes animal and human pathogens as well as saprophytic members often referred to as atypical, anonymous, opportunistic, tuberculoid and MOTT (Mycobacteria other than typical tubercle) bacilli.
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