Mycolicibacterium agri

Mycolicibacterium agri (formerly Mycobacterium agri) is a species of bacteria from the phylum Actinomycetota that was first isolated from soil. It is non-pigmented and grows rapidly at 25–45 °C on Ogawa egg medium. It has also been isolated from a human skin infection, and raw milk M. agri is capable of degrading octocrylene.

Mycolicibacterium agri
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetia
Order: Mycobacteriales
Family: Mycobacteriaceae
Genus: Mycolicibacterium
Species:
M. agri
Binomial name
Mycolicibacterium agri
(Tsukamura 1981) Gupta et al. 2018
Type strain
90012
ATCC 27406
CCUG 37673 A
CCUG 37673 B
CIP 105391
DSM 44515
JCM 6377
Synonyms
  • "Mycobacterium agri" Tsukamura 1972
  • Mycobacterium agri (ex Tsukamura 1972) Tsukamura 1981
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